The City Of St. Petersburg,
Russiathe city of the Imperial residence. The city is rich of history of Royal values. The Palace and Park ensemble includes the main building of the Palace in the late Baroque style, the upper garden with a cascade and flower beds, greenhouses and gardens.
The lower Park consists of the Grand cascade with the Samson fountain, a lot of pair of fountains, the Sea channel with the alley of more than 150 fountains, the Marly Palace, Catherine's complex and many of the gardens: English garden, meadow Park, Alexander Park, Sergievka, Alexandria, the Village Park.
The construction of the Palace and Park ensemble lasted from the eighteenth to the beginning of the XX century. The Central place in this ensemble is the Lower Park with lots of fountains. Unique is that the Palace complex is near the sea, surrounded on all sides of the Palace there are parks ,galleries, and fountains, really a masterpiece.
During the Patriotic war the Palace and Park ensemble was damaged, even the Central part of the Palace was blown up, fountains damaged, but thanks to the restoration work of architects, which is still underway – the Palace restored to its former beauty.
On the territory of Peterhof are the webcam, through which real-time you can see the Palace and Park ensemble in its splendor. The Palace hosts the celebrations, light and fireworks shows, which further complement the beauty of this Palace and Park ensemble.