English Saint Petersburg

There is a legend: There is a legend: In the XIX century one rich Englishman heard about the beauty of Petersburg, at the end of his life he decided to visit Russia and to see this wonderful city himself. During the time of the white nights his yacht entered the Neva and dropped an anchor opposite the Summer garden. Amazed and fascinated by the fantastic beauty of the northern masterpieces, the elderly British refused to step on the coast, having declared that there was not anything, better, that he could see any more. After that the yacht lifted its anchor and headed for England. In the XIX century one rich Englishman heard about the beauty of Petersburg, at the end of his life he decided to visit Russia and to see this wonderful city himself. During the time of the white nights his yacht entered the Neva and dropped an anchor opposite the Summer garden. Amazed and fascinated by the fantastic beauty of the northern masterpieces, the elderly British refused to step on the coast, having declared that there was not anything, better, that he could see any more. After that the yacht lifted its anchor and headed for England. So I walked round the city and saw a lot of interesting……….. So I walked round the city and saw a lot of interesting………..

The first ship with the British arrived in Petersburg in It was Peter the First who came to Petersburg on that ship as a skipper The first ship with the British arrived in Petersburg in It was Peter the First who came to Petersburg on that ship as a skipper The ships from England, loaded with different goods - arrived to St. Petersburg The ships from England, loaded with different goods - arrived to St. Petersburg

English embankment 1753 English embankment XIX. English embankment 1753 English embankment XIX. English merchants occupied the whole district named the English line in Petersburg. The English line, or English embankment was called Galernaja. This name was given because at the end of the embankment there was Galernaja shipyard then. During the first years the embankment was built up with poor houses of workers.. Later rich English merchants started to build their new magnificent private residences. With the opening of an English church, and an English theater the name of the English line was fixed for a long time. English church English merchants occupied the whole district named the English line in Petersburg. The English line, or English embankment was called Galernaja. This name was given because at the end of the embankment there was Galernaja shipyard then. During the first years the embankment was built up with poor houses of workers.. Later rich English merchants started to build their new magnificent private residences. With the opening of an English church, and an English theater the name of the English line was fixed for a long time. English church.

In 1770 businessman F. Gardner founded the English club, lots of Russian aristocrats were its members. the The club was famous for its excellent English cuisine. The cooks of the club were considered to be the best in Russia. The English club stopped its existence in In 1770 businessman F. Gardner founded the English club, lots of Russian aristocrats were its members. the The club was famous for its excellent English cuisine. The cooks of the club were considered to be the best in Russia. The English club stopped its existence in Not far from the English embankment between the Moika and the Fontanka starts English prospect which appeared in XVIII century and since 1771 it was called Aglinsky prospect. The English prospect was mainly built up in XIX-XX centuries. Not far from the English embankment between the Moika and the Fontanka starts English prospect which appeared in XVIII century and since 1771 it was called Aglinsky prospect. The English prospect was mainly built up in XIX-XX centuries. House-dream". The ballerina Anna Pavlova lived here. English bridge House-dream". The ballerina Anna Pavlova lived here. English bridge

The English gardener William Guld created the remarkable palace garden in a landscape style. The English gardener William Guld created the remarkable palace garden in a landscape style.

"English places of Petersburg" have glorified cult series about the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. In various series of the film many of the streets and corners of St. Petersburg turned to London.

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The Bar Liverpool( Mayakovsky 16) reminds aboutfamous English band-The Beatles.

Bookshop "Britain Located on Marata street 10 Located on Marata street 10. The first shop was opened in in 1995 in Grechesky 25