The Beautiful Palaces of Saint Petersburg

The Beautiful Palaces of Saint Petersburg

Breathtaking!
by Joshua Berida | April 04, 2019

This fetching palace near St. Isaac’s Cathedral was a wedding gift for Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna, the daughter of Emperor Nicholas I. In the 1880s it became the home of the State Council of Imperial Russia. Fast forward to today, it is now a government building.

Stroganov Palace

Joshua Berida

Joshua Berida is a writer by profession and traveler by passion. He writes and posts about his adventures on TheWanderingJuan.net. He likes the outdoors and prefers mountains and hiking to beach bumming, but he wouldn't mind lazing on a white sand beach and swimming in its clear, blue waters.