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MS Adonia Baltic Cruise

4 - St Petersburg, Russia.

Friday 16th and Saturday 17th August 2013


Rail ferry, St Petersburg Docks.


Preserved Icebreaker Krasin. Linky. Neva River. St Petersburg.


The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Linky. Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment. St Petersburg.


Cruise Terminal floaty passport control. Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment. St Petersburg.


The preserved C-189 submarine Linky. St Petersburg.


The River Neva south bank Cruise Terminal and St Issac's Cathedral. St Petersburg.


The Hermitage grand staircase. St Petersburg.


The Hermitage throne room. St Petersburg.


The Hermitage Pavilion Hall. St Petersburg.


The Hermitage. St Petersburg.


The Hermitage. Hallway. St Petersburg.


Neva River. Spit of Vasilievsky Island. Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. St Petersburg.


We are first into the Catherine Palace. Pushkin.


The ompah band beat us to the entrance. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Ballroom. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Ballroom. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Ballroom. Damage caused by retreating Nazis. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Ballroom ceiling painting. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Ballroom. Delft ceramic heating stoves. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Ballroom. These two cherubs are un restored. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Ballroom. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The White Dining Room. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Staircase. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Grand Staircase. Damage left by the retreating Nazis. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


 Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Green Dining Room. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The Cameron Galley. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


Lake Pavilion. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


 Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


 Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


 Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The restored chapel roof. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The restored chapel roof. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The restored chapel roof. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


The restored chapel. Originally all the relief would have been covered in gold leaf, like here. Catherine Palace, Pushkin.


World War II Memorial. St Petersburg.


 Moscow Gate. St Petersburg.


Canal. St Petersburg.


St Issac's Cathedral. St Petersburg.


Neva River. St Petersburg.


Towel sculpture.


Sunset over St Petersburg.


Silversea MS Silver Whisper winds just in front of the first Neva River Bridge. St Petersburg.


Silversea MS Silver Whisper winds just in front of the first Neva River Bridge. St Petersburg.


The River Neva Bridges through St Petersburg have lifting sections. These are only opened for a limited time at night to allow the timber freighters up/down to Lake Ladoga. St Petersburg.


St Issac's Cathedral. St Petersburg.


River Neva. St Petersburg.


Freighters waiting to go up the River Neva. St Petersburg.


Mini subs. The docks on the River Neva. St Petersburg.


The docks on the River Neva. St Petersburg.


River Neva Shipyard. St Petersburg.


Rail wagon ferry. The docks on the River Neva. St Petersburg.


Ferry port. River Neva. Port of St Petersburg.


We are exiting via the St Petersburg canal. This route through the docks is the deep water channel into the city. Port of St Petersburg.


Dirty old oiler. Port of St Petersburg.


Sail training ship Sedov. Port of St Petersburg.


Tugs and icebreakers. Port of St Petersburg.


 Port of St Petersburg.


 Port of St Petersburg.


 Port of St Petersburg.


St Petersburg Canal. Port of St Petersburg.


Tug / icebreaker. Port of St Petersburg.


Container port. Port of St Petersburg.


The old welcoming Leningrad concrete sign has been preserved. Port of St Petersburg.


The old welcoming Leningrad concrete sign has been preserved. Port of St Petersburg.


Leaving the Port of St Petersburg.

The Tour Continues


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