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Music Boat June Sign-up
Monday, 03 June 2013 17:18

Musical Boat Trips

The trips are weekly in St. Petersburg and have performers playing your favorite tunes! The musical boat is recommended for everyone 6 years and older. Also, the possibility to see unique parade ensembles in the center of St. Petersburg and the most romantic symbol of the Neva night- the drawbridges! Take a walk on the boat and enjoy fine dining from the European menu and grill menu. Also, don’t forget the dancing! 

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Exposition of the Romanov Dynasty
Monday, 03 June 2013 08:48

Romanov Dynasty

Exposition of the Romanov dynasty in the open air

Passing on Bolshaya Konnushnaya and Furshtatskaya streets, you can touch the pages of the history of the Romanov dynasty.

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First Long board Rental
Sunday, 02 June 2013 19:56

Granny\'s Longboard Rent

Now, in addition to our city bike and segway rental, is the first place where you can rent a long board!

Granny's Long board Rent can be found on the first floor of the bar Atelier. Here, everyone will be able to choose a suitable board to ride around the city.

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Aqua Bus
Saturday, 01 June 2013 17:46

Aqua Bus

Avoid traffic jams by taking an aqua bus! This year Primorskaya line will be the only one.

Once on the aqua bus, you can be sure that after 10-12 minutes you will be at your final destination. Passengers are not required to wear life jackets, so a trip on the aqua bus can be compared with a ride on a shuttle bus. Two aqua buses, "New Wave-2" and "Marlin830" meet all safety standards. On board there are lifejackets equal to the number of passenger seats, a navigation system, and a portable radio to keep updated with the police and the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

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Swan Lake in 3D
Friday, 31 May 2013 16:08

Mariinsky Theatre

The renowned Mariinskiy Theatre will be performing the legendary ballet "Swan Lake", in 3D on June 6th at 21:30. The ballet "Swan Lake" will be shown in 3D in 1,200 cinemas worldwide (!!!) The 1st world Broadcast is a part of the festival "Stars of the White Nights" (Russian: Звезды белых ночей). The ballet will be conducted and shown in regular broadcasts too. There will be the total of 8 broadcast cameras shooting the ballet.

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New English Movies in "Angleterre"
Friday, 31 May 2013 09:22

Angleterre Cinema

All expats, city guests, and English speaking residents of St. Petersburg now have a great opportunity to see the newest movies just a few days before their official Russian premiere on the big screens!!!

Inside the 4 star hotel "Angleterre" there is now a cinema where overyone can watch films in their original languages with subtitles. The first showing of the films in English in St. Petersburg took place on May 29th, 2013. Below you can find the official website where you can book tickets. 

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Technologicheskiy Insitute Fire
Thursday, 30 May 2013 17:51

Institute of Technology Fire

By one o'clock in the morning on May 30, the St. Petersburg fire department managed to eliminate open burning of the Institute of Technology’s roof.

The fire partially collapsed the roof of an area of about 600 square meters, including the famous dome. The total area of fire was about 2 thousand square meters.

33 units of fire equipment and about 500 personnel were needed to put the fire out.

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Cool Gift from the Dutch
Wednesday, 29 May 2013 11:27

Tulip Seats

On the Petrograd side in the area of Prospect Dobrolyubova, there have recently appeared cool tulip seats which are truly an art facility.

The chairs are made in the form of closed tulip buds. The Dutch government gave the chairs to the city for the 310th anniversary of St. Petersburg. Such objects can be found in many European cities. 

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Sail Night Show
Monday, 27 May 2013 12:19

Russian Visa Invitation Letter of Support

On June 14th, and June 16th-17th, residents of St. Petersburg will be able to see a night sailboat show. This year, two international sailing regattas, Adventure Race 80dg and Ust-Luga Cup, will pool their fleets for the biggest sailing event in 2013 in St. Petersburg. The romantic event starts on June 14th.

As part of the festival program at 14:00 at Blagoveshensky Bridge, there will be a parade of sails, which will feature 23 boats from 8 countries. City residents will enjoy a beautiful spectacle that will be visible for several hours.

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The City Day Firework Show is Cancelled
Friday, 24 May 2013 07:37

City Day Fireworks 2013

At a press conference dedicated to the celebration of the 310th anniversary of St. Petersburg, journalists confirmed that the firework show on City Day this year wouldn’t take place. 

The official declaration of this announcement was given yesterday by the vice-governor of St. Petersburg, Vasily Kichedzhi, stating that the nearest fireworks show will take place only on the day of the 70th anniversary of the full liberation of the Nazi blockade of Leningrad on January 27, 2014. 

And also on City Day in St. Petersburg, officials claim to be preparing other equally spectacular events. Some of them are still kept a secret from the citizens.

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