AmeriSpan- Study Russian in St. Petersburg
Location
Russia: St. Petersburg
Description
St. Petersburg, the second largest city in the nation with 6 million inhabitants, is the home of the Czars and one of Europe's most beautiful cities. This is a city of palaces, renowned cultural institutions, museums, and outdoor landmarks - all reflecting the diversity and history of this grand city. Adding to the atmosphere are the many branches of the Neva river, giving St. Petersburg an almost Venice-like feel. It is called the 'Cultural Capital of Russia' and lives up to the title with year-round festivals, like the White Nights festivities at Midsummer.
School Facilities: Downtown and occupies a 3-story, classical style building, 5 minutes walk from The Nevsky Prospect and Alexander Nevsky metro station. 20 bright, modern classrooms, conference hall, cafeteria, satellite TC, video facilities, free access to Email and Internet. Cafes, restaurants, and shops are all within a few minutes walking distance.
Participants: International mixture, many are Europeans with some North American students.