Saint Petersburg. The Complete History of the City

The portrait of Saint Petersburg has never been painted in such vivid colors before! Magnificent and miserable, cruel, gloomy and exalted, the city of Pushkin and Dostoevsky — all this is the same city, surrounded by a special halo. A... window to Europe, the cradle of the Revolution, the Northern Venice, the City of White Nights, or simply Piter. The new book in the series was created at the intersection of different sciences. Thanks to this, the reader will be able to fully immerse themselves in the special atmosphere that reigns on the streets of the Northern capital, learn and remember the key milestones in history, hear the music, and discover the legends surrounding the most mysterious places in the city. The series “The History of the City in Illustrations” is dedicated to the most famous cities in the world. The pages of each book contain the most important and unexpected facts about history, culture, the everyday life of citizens in different eras, and the music that resonates through the centuries. All information is clearly systematized. Fun and interesting facts are easy to remember and share with friends. This book will be useful for travelers and those who want to know their history better.