celebrating. 1  1 : to observe (a holiday or important occasion) in some special way. 2  2 : to perform (a religious ceremony) 3  3 : 1praise 1 We should celebrate the freedoms we have.
An illustrated history of St. Petersburg. The former capital of a grand and Glorious empire which stretched over much of the globe, St. Petersburg is chock-full of culture and history. Although just 300 years old, St. Petersburg has a rich and exciting history, full of dramatic events and major historical figures. Founded in 1703 by Emperor Peter the Great as his window on the West, St. Petersburg enjoys a vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere and some of the most beautiful architecture in Europe. For those interested in culture and history, St. Petersburg is the perfect holiday destination.
Among the places must see from St. Petersburg is State Hermitage Museum. The key architectural attire of the Hermitage is located in the center of St Petersburg and consists in: Winter Palace, after the former state home of the Russian emperors, buildings of the Small, Old (Great) and New Hermitages, the Hermitage Theatre and the Auxiliary House.