Hiking “Colored city bridges”

FROMankt Petersburg-city rivers and canals, located on 42 islands of the Neva delta. Thanks to this abundance of water flow, Petersburg is often called the Venice of the North. An integral part of the architectural image of the city on the Neva, its attractiveness and its unusual steel crossing, binders city of the island into a single communications network. Everybody knows, that St. Petersburg is one of the first places in the world in the number of bridges. Europe is the first in Hamburg, where more than 2300 bridges, the second was Amsterdam where they were more 1200, third in a beautiful city, in which we invite you to take a trip. We almost bridges 800. And after St. Petersburg are Venice and London, where ferries around 400.

Originality bridges Petersburg determined not only by the variety of their forms, silhouettes, decoration of, materials, from which they are made, but also interesting stories of their names. And our walking tour dedicated to bridges with color names, which can be seen, walking along the Moika River.

This walk through the city center will introduce you to the Blue, Red and green bridge. And tell, What accounts for their name and what color bridges have died Petersburg.

Walking along the historical quarters, We turn briefly to buildings and, which runs past the guided tour, they were created to decorate the city, remember about their past and contemporary appointment.