Capitalism was up and running

Mariinsky Palace (St. Isaac’s Square), It is now the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg

New Holland Island, specifically the historic military warehouse complex, 1719

When this limo pulled up this morning, I knew it was going to be a good day.

I felt safer walking

The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation building. 1834

But that limo wasn’t for us. This Soviet era ZAZ-968 was our ride for the next three days.

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood. Built in 1883 on the exact site where Alexander II was assassinated in 1881

A taste of home