Petersburg: walk around the city

Alexander Druz - a legendary connoisseur, a diamond star of the club "What? Where? When?" And the six -time owner of the main prize "Crystal owl".
Who can know Petersburg better than a true Petersburger and one of the most famous intellectuals in Russia? Alexander Druz was born in the cultural capital and from childhood loved to walk a lot around the city: first with his parents, then with his future wife and, finally, with children. Learning every year all the new facts about the sights of the city on the Neva and the noble at first glance, he decided to collect his favorite routes and share them with you.
On the pages of this book you will find detailed descriptions of routes and the history of memorable places of the city. You will learn a lot of curious details about St. Petersburg: by what principle did Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky chose the house, where the tailor Rouch, who was illuminated by Gogol, sewed a frock coat, in which Pushkin was on the last duel. The author will tell about the curioses in which the legends of St. Petersburg were born, and hold in secret places that you might not notice.
Stock up with comfortable boots - and go on the road!