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Peterhof: The Russian Versailles

Published 10 Dec, 2012 05:30 | Updated 17 Dec, 2012 18:22

Peterhof is one of Russia's most famous and picturesque tourist attractions, drawing millions of visitors to St. Petersburg every year. RT went to the ‘Russian Versailles’ to marvel at a Napoleonic ball, learn the history of the many Peterhof’s statues and find out what a trick fountain is, and why tourists do not mind occasionally getting wet.

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