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Europe Part 2 | Russia

Russia

Military babe outside customs

Hydrofoil on the Neva river

Massive apartment complex. No one was allowed to own homes in St. Petersburg

World travellers

Overlooking the gardens at Peterhof

Oh My!

Gold detail was everywhere

Peterhof ceiling painting

Now that's a Throne!

Peterhof Chapel

Hermitage Museum

St. Isaac's Cathedral

Chris goofing around

War Memorial. Over 2 million citizens died during the Siege of Leningrad

War Memorial

Flowers at the War Memorial

Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood. Chris is telling me to smile

Church closeup

I really dig this building

St. Nicholas Church

Kazan Cathedral

Statue of Lenin

Horse and Carriage

Apparently soccer, not hockey is #1

Palace Square

Catherine is telling me how Moscow compares to St. Petersburg

Alexander Column. Look at the people at the bottom to get an idea of the scale

Cafe we ate at

Yummy Borsch!

Russian military personnel

River boat tour. The Hermitage is in the background

Um, don't ask

Each building was a different colour

Russian battleship Aurora. This ship started the Russian revolution in 1917 and also saw action against the Nazi's in WWII

Even 'normal' buildings were detailed

Chris and I in front of St. Michael's Castle

Overlooking one of St. Petersburg's many canals

Ships at Kronstadt naval base

Russian Kilo Class attack submarine

Crazy drunk Russians!

Cool shot as we were about to reach the open sea

It was almost 11pm