The park and palace are located south of St. Petersburg in the town of Tsarskoye Selo. Ticket prices range from 700 to 1000 rubles (or about $11 to $16), depending on how much of the palace you ...

Peterhof Palace & Garden is ranked #6 out of 18 things to do in St. Petersburg. See pictures and our review of Peterhof Palace & Garden.

For Catherine, the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg is a prison of loneliness and anxiety, where everyone from the lowest servant to the highest-ranking adviser acts as Elizabeth’s spy, eager to ...

THE WINTER PALACE PLOT; NARROW ESCAPE OF THE CZAR AND HIS FAMILY. ... ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 19.--The Novoe Vremya publishes particulars of the attempted assassination of the imperial family, ...