2007-06-2 St. Petersburg, Russia

  • Airport
    Airport
    Out in the parking lot after arriving from Frankfurt.
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Airport
    Airport
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sign
    Sign
    Why guides are important.
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Taxi
    Taxi
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor View
    Harbor View
    Onboard our cruise ship.
    MS Le Diamant, St Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Suite 705
    Suite 705
    MS Le Diamant, St Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Suite 705
    Suite 705
    A fairly comfortable, nice sized room.
    MS Le Diamant, St Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Captain Lemaire
    Captain Lemaire
    Our French Captain welcoming us to the cruise.
    MS Le Diamant, St Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Limousines
    Limousines
    Not waiting on us!
    Dock, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Church of Spilled Blood
    Church of Spilled Blood
    Our first glimpse of gold plating that we would see extensively/
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Interesting Architecture
    Interesting Architecture
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kazan Cathedral
    Kazan Cathedral
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Staircase, Nevsky Suite
    Staircase, Nevsky Suite
    Founded in 1764 by Empress Catherine the Great to hold her art collection.
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nevsky Suite
    Nevsky Suite
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Portrait of Niall and Anastasia
    Portrait of Niall and Anastasia
    Small Throne Room, Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Large Room
    Large Room
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • 1812 War Gallery
    1812 War Gallery
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great Throne Room
    Great Throne Room
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Malachite Vase
    Malachite Vase
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Van Gogh
    Van Gogh
    There were a lot of great photos, but due to low lighting and no flash allowed, I didn't take many photos of them.
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Exterior
    Exterior
    Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canal
    Canal
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor Fountain
    Harbor Fountain
    A saltwater fountain has got to be a maintenance headache.
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peter & Paul Fortress
    Peter & Paul Fortress
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Central Naval Museum
    Central Naval Museum
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peter & Paul Cathedral
    Peter & Paul Cathedral
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peter & Paul Cathedral
    Peter & Paul Cathedral
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peter & Paul Cathedral
    Peter & Paul Cathedral
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peter & Paul Cathedral
    Peter & Paul Cathedral
    St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Czar Tombs
    Czar Tombs
    Peter & Paul Cathedral, St Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2007
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    Larry L. Jackson