This Website has descriptions of many historic landmarks from WWII and other historic monuments.

This site from the Fordham University presents first-hand accounts of tsar Peter I. It contains four separate accounts of the tsar at different periods during his reign.

This article explores how Peter I reformed the military. It discusses how Peter established the military tradition in Russia and fought the Great Northern War.

Central State Historical Archive of Russia (St Petersburg)

Moscow Station at the Vosstaniya Square (St Petersburg)

The Winter Palace at the Palace Square (St Petersburg)

View from atop the cascade at Peterhof (St Petersburg)

Engineers' Castle (Mikhailovsky Castle) (St Petersburg)

Blue Bridge and St. Isaac's Cathedral (St Petersburg)

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (St Petersburg)

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (St Petersburg)

Atlants at the New Hermitage Portico (St Petersburg)

Summer Palace at the Summer Garden (St Petersburg)

Equestrian Monument to Nicholas I, St. Isaac's Square (St Petersburg)

General Alexander Suvorov Statue (St Petersburg)

Statues at the Peterhof Palace (St Petersburg)

Cathedral of the Resurrection, Smolny Monastery (St Petersburg)

Statue on the Anichkov Bridge (St Petersburg)

Statue of Catherine the Great (St Petersburg)

Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace (St Petersburg)

Monument to Peter the Great (St Petersburg)

Statue at the Summer Garden (St Petersburg)

Horse Guards Riding School (St Petersburg)

Guard Corps Staff Building (St Petersburg)