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Saint-Petersburg When and who was founded St-Petersburg by? When and who was founded St-Petersburg by? The city was founded by Peter the Great in The city was founded by Peter the Great in 1703.

St-Petersburg is the capital of museums. St-Petersburg is the capital of museums. Why? Why? How many museums are there in St-Petersburg? How many museums are there in St-Petersburg? There are about 200 big and small famous and unknown museums. There are about 200 big and small famous and unknown museums.

The map of St.-Petersburg

The most popular and interesting museums of St.- Petersburg Menshikov Palace Menshikov Palace Porcelain Museum Porcelain Museum State Russian Museum State Russian Museum Kunstkamera Kunstkamera Central Naval Museum Central Naval Museum The State Hermitage The State Hermitage Millitary Historical Museum Millitary Historical Museum State Museum of St- Petersburg History State Museum of St- Petersburg History St. Isaac's Cathedral St. Isaac's Cathedral Savior on the Spilled Blood Savior on the Spilled Blood Aurora Cruiser Museum Aurora Cruiser Museum Peter's Cabin Peter's Cabin Zoological Museum Zoological Museum

What is it? Name it.

The State Hermitage Museum слева направо Эрмитажный театр Старый Эрмитаж Эрмитажный театр Старый Эрмитаж Малый Эрмитаж Зимний дворец;Малый Эрмитаж Зимний дворец (Новый Эрмитаж расположен за Старым).Новый Эрмитаж Старым

THE HERMITAGE Open the brackets choosing the right word. The Hermitage is a (museum / castle) in St Petersburg. The Hermitage is a (museum / castle) in St Petersburg. It (was founded / were founded) as a collection of Catherine II in It (was founded / were founded) as a collection of Catherine II in It (were opened / was opened) for public in It (were opened / was opened) for public in Now the (museum / castle) has several buildings, one of them is (the Winter Palace / the Russian Museum) Now the (museum / castle) has several buildings, one of them is (the Winter Palace / the Russian Museum)

THE WINTER PALACE Open the brackets choosing the right word. The Winter Palace (was designed / were designed) by Rastrelli. The Winter Palace (was designed / were designed) by Rastrelli. It (were started / was started) in 1754 and (finish / finished) in It (were started / was started) in 1754 and (finish / finished) in Before 1917 it was the (residences / residence) of the Russian Tsars. Before 1917 it was the (residences / residence) of the Russian Tsars. The Winter Palace (was transforms / was transformed) into a museum in The Winter Palace (was transforms / was transformed) into a museum in 1922.

The Saint Isaacs Cathedral

ST ISAACS CATHEDRAL Open the brackets choosing the right word. St Isaacs Cathedral (was built / were built) in honor of St Isaac of Dalmatia, because Peter the Great (was born / were born) on St Isaacs day. St Isaacs Cathedral (was built / were built) in honor of St Isaac of Dalmatia, because Peter the Great (was born / were born) on St Isaacs day. The Cathedral (was designs / was designed) by the architect Montferrand. The Cathedral (was designs / was designed) by the architect Montferrand. It (is built / was built) in It (is built / was built) in It (were decorated / was decorated) by the famous Russian artists. It (were decorated / was decorated) by the famous Russian artists.

The Aurora Cruiser Museum

The Russian museum

If you (are interested; are interesting) in Russia, its history and culture, this is definitely a museum to visit. If you (are interested; are interesting) in Russia, its history and culture, this is definitely a museum to visit. The collection of Russian art in Mihailovskiy Palace is one of (big, bigger, the biggest) in the world. The collection of Russian art in Mihailovskiy Palace is one of (big, bigger, the biggest) in the world. Here you can admire icons (paints, painted) by Rublev, great sea and landscape paintings of Aivasovskiy, Levitan and Repin, mystical works by Vrubel and Vasnetsov. Here you can admire icons (paints, painted) by Rublev, great sea and landscape paintings of Aivasovskiy, Levitan and Repin, mystical works by Vrubel and Vasnetsov. The museum (has, have, is having) also a big collection of avantgarde paintings and abstract arts. The museum (has, have, is having) also a big collection of avantgarde paintings and abstract arts.

THE KAZAN CATHEDRAL "Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan"

THE KAZAN CATHEDRAL Open the brackets choosing the right word. The Kazan Cathedral is in (Moscow / St Petersburg). The Kazan Cathedral is in (Moscow / St Petersburg). It (was designed / is designed) by the Russian architect Voronikhin. It (was designed / is designed) by the Russian architect Voronikhin. It (is started / was started) in It (is started / was started) in The Kazan Cathedral (was finished / are finished) just before the war with Napoleon in The Kazan Cathedral (was finished / are finished) just before the war with Napoleon in 1811.

The Kunstkamera

This beautiful blue Baroque palace (was built; was build) by order of Peter the Great to host his anatomical collection of rarities. This beautiful blue Baroque palace (was built; was build) by order of Peter the Great to host his anatomical collection of rarities. It (become; became) one of Russia's first museums to which people were lured by the free distribution of a glass of vodka at the entrance. It (become; became) one of Russia's first museums to which people were lured by the free distribution of a glass of vodka at the entrance. The museum also (included; has included) a library and observatory. The museum also (included; has included) a library and observatory. Today the building (house; houses) the Museum of Antropology and Ethnography. Today the building (house; houses) the Museum of Antropology and Ethnography.

Savior on the Spilled Blood

This church (was built; was build) as a memorial to Tsar Alexander II (who; which) was assassinated in 1881 on the spot where the church now stands. This church (was built; was build) as a memorial to Tsar Alexander II (who; which) was assassinated in 1881 on the spot where the church now stands. The church is famous for its (many; much; a lot of) colourfull mosaics and for the prescious stones, used both on the inside and outside of the church. The church is famous for its (many; much; a lot of) colourfull mosaics and for the prescious stones, used both on the inside and outside of the church.

Test yourself: 1. The Hermitage is … a) a gallery b) a school c) a theatre a) a gallery b) a school c) a theatre 2. The Hermitage is in … a) Moscow b) St. Petersburg c) Saratov a) Moscow b) St. Petersburg c) Saratov 3. What museum is in Mihailovskiy Palace? a) The Saint Isaacs Cathedral b) the a) The Saint Isaacs Cathedral b) the Kazan Cathedral c) The Russian museum Kazan Cathedral c) The Russian museum 4. This historical building was finished before the war with Napoleon a) The Saint Isaacs Cathedral b) the a) The Saint Isaacs Cathedral b) the Kazan Cathedral c) The Russian museum Kazan Cathedral c) The Russian museum 5. The church Savior on the Spilled Blood was built as a memorial to… a) Peter the Great b) Tsar Alexander II a) Peter the Great b) Tsar Alexander II c) Catherine II c) Catherine II