travel russia st petersburg the hermitage exteriors
The Winter Palace sits along the embankment of the Neva River and backs up to Palace Squre and the General Staff Building.
In front of the Palace are docks for hydrofoils that can take you to or from the Peterhof palace over the Gulf of Finland.
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The Winter Palace from the Neva River, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009
Boats and hydrofoils bring visitors to the Winter Palace/Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009.
Detail of the Winter Palace/Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009.
Looking down at the river side of The Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009
Views of the Neva River from the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009.
Lynn and I outside the Winter Palace on Palace Square, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009.
(Photo by Kseania, our guide)
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