Peterhof is one of St Petrsburg’s most popular attractions. Peterhof is an immense, luxurious estate, known as the capital of Russian fountains. The Grand Cascade, built in front of the Grand Palace, is one of the largest fountain ensembles in the world. The Upper Garden and Lower Park are also cultural masterpieces.The magnificent Grand Palace was remodeled by the famous architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli. The famous sight “Peterhof” is situated in a municipal town Peterhof within Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland (population 64,791).
...Peterhof is the Dutch for "Peter's Court?
...Peterhof is sometimes called the "Russian Versailles" and Versailles was indeed Peter the Great’s inspiration when he decided to build an imperial palace?
...some people say Peterhof is even more beautiful than the famous French complex?
...the palace-ensemble along with the city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?