Kizhi
The Kizhi outdoor museum is situated on Kizhi island 70 kilometres to the north-east of Petrozavodsk. The famous Kizhi architechtural ensemble became the cornerstone of a collection of architectural monuments. 
Valaam
Valaam Archipelago is one of the most interesting cultural, historical and nature attractions in the North of Russia. The ancient Valaam Monastery is situated here, first mentions about which date back to 960 year AD
Great Novgorod
The city of Novgorod is situated in the North-West of Russia, on the bank of the Volkhov river close to the Ilmen lake.
Kronshtadt
A small town, founded on the small island of
Kotlin in the Gulf of Finland, about 15 mi (20 km) from Saint Petersburg.
Vyborg
Vyborg and Natural Preserve "Park Monrepo"
Oranienbaum
The Palace-and-Park Ensemble Oranienbaum
Strelna
Palace of Peter the Great
Gatchina
In 1765 Catherine the Great gave the Gatchina estate as a gift to Count Grigory Orlov a favourite of hers.
Pavlovsk
In 1777 the Empress Catherine II gave this land as a gift to her son Paul the future emperor of Russia, as his countryside residence.
Pushkin
In 1708 the Finnish «Saari» Grange became a country residence for the Empress Catherine I.
Peterhoff
The world-famous Royal country residence, a town of parks, palaces and fountains, was founded in the beginning of the XVIIIth century.
