Saint PetersburgWhat, why, how to get

Overview

What is Saint Petersburg Why should you visit it Why should you avoid it How to get there

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Boring stuff

4,662,547 inhabitants Founded -1703 The capital of Russia 1713 Renamed Petrograd 1914 Capital moved to Moscow 1918 Renamed Leningrad 1924 Renamed St. Petersburg 1991

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Why should you visit it

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Beautiful architecture

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Beautiful architecture

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Beautiful architecture

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Beautiful architecture

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White nights

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White nights

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Plenty of museums

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Plenty of museums

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Completely different world

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Completely different world

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Completely different world

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Completely different world

Why should you avoid it

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Expensive

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Language barrier

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Visa

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Weather might not be great

Practical stuff

Visa - http://www.visatorussia.com/› ~$30 – tourist visa› Easier through an agency

Ticket › KLM, Aeroflot, Lufthansa, Rossiya› ~ € 250- € 400 return from Western Europe

Hotel› €56- €420 per person per night

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Thank you for your attention!

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