Zelenogorsk golden beach

There are a lot of golden beaches near Saint Petersburg, and you can find one of them in Zelenogorsk. Zelenogorsk (or Terijoki) is located in the northwest of Saint Petersburg on the shore of the Gulf of Finland.
1. There were only birds and old people on the beach that day, and it’s usually full of people during summers and weekends.

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The Zelenogorsk Museum of Retro Cars

This small museum of retro cars (“Horsepower”) was located in Zelenogorsk. Zelenogorsk (or Terijoki) is located in the northwest of Saint Petersburg on the shore of the Gulf of Finland.

1. SMZ S-1L – this car was designed for disabled people.

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    The English Garden of the Catherine Park

    The English Garden or the Landscape Garden is a second part of the Catherine Park.

    The Catherine Park is located in the town of Pushkin in the south of Saint Petersburg. It is a part of the royal residence in “Tsarskoye Selo” (“Tsar’s Village”) and was named after the Catherine Palace.

    1. Admiralty is the complex of three pavilions near the Great Pond. Its central block was used as the storage of the boats, and it gave the building its name. Today it’s used for temporary exhibitions and as a Museum’s Visitor Information Center, and a cafe. Also, I can see faces. ^___^

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    The Old Garden of the Catherine Park

    The Catherine Park is a beautiful place located in the town of Pushkin in the south of Saint Petersburg. It is a part of the royal residence in “Tsarskoye Selo” (“Tsar’s Village”) and it was named after the Catherine Palace.
    The park consists of two parts: the Regular Garden and the English Garden.

    1. The Catherine Palace was the summer residence of the russian monarchs. It’s a Rococo Palace, a lot of gold was used to decorate it.

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