Pictures St. Petersburg May 2006

St Petersburg 25 - 30 May 2006

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Emily outside Sint Isaac's Cathedral	Emily outside Sint Isaac's Cathedral
The park outside Sint Isaac's Cathedral	The park outside Sint Isaac's cathedral
The Bronze Horseman	The inner courtyard of our appartment essay
Charlotte and some young soldiers from one of the Military Academies	Dvortsovaya Place
Dvortsovaya Place with Peter and Catherine	Dvortsovaya Place: Emily with Peter
Dvortsovaya Place: Emily with Peter	The Winter Palace
Dvortsovaya Place	The Neva River with the austere ex-KGB offices in the background
Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul: the Romanovs burial vaults	Church of the Saviour on the Blood
Church of the Saviour on the Blood	Church of the Saviour on the Blood: bullet holes left as a reminder of The Blockade 1941-44
Church of the Saviour on the Blood looking from the Mikhailovsky Gardens	The Russian Musem, Mikhailovsky Gardens
Emily and Charlotte playing with their Matrushka dolls	Panoramic of Catherine's Palace at Tsarskoe Selo
Chapel at Catherine's Palace	Catherine's Palace
Catherine's Palace	Catherine's Palace
Catherine's Palace	Catherine's Palace
Catherine's Palace	Catherine's Palace
Catherine's Palace	Catherine's Palace
Typical datsja	A fine figure of a figged man at Peterhof
The fountains at Peterhof	The fountains at Peterhof
The fountains at Peterhof	The fountains at Peterhof
The Gulf of Finland at Peterhof	The Gulf of Finland at Peterhof
Peterhof	Divo Island: Bompa and Emily
Smolny Cathedral	Smolny Cathedral (10:30pm and still light!)
Guns galore!	St Nicholas Cathedral
no comments	The staircase at Yusupov Palace
Private theatre: Yusupov Palace	Yusupov Palace
Boat trip: Moika Canal	Boat trip: Emily and Kristof with The Hermitage in the background
Boat trip: The Hermitage in the background	Kazan Cathedral
Nevsky Prospekt