It would be a challenge to explore the world's largest country during your Cheap Russia Holidays. Your Cheap Russia Holidays would lead you to the Gothic-designed Priory Palace which looks more like a church than a palace. Not surprising considering that it bears the influence of the Knights Templar who turned to Russia for protection during the Turkish Wars. It was a favourite venue of meetings for the Order even if it was originally intended to be used by the knights as a priory.

Your Russia Cheap Holidays would lead you to Gatchina, known for having been the family home of four Tsars. You will discover how old the Palace is during your Russia Cheap Holidays as it dates back to 1499. The palace was developed in 1765 when it was given to Count Grigoriy Orlov by Catherine the Great. It took 15 years to complete the construction of the Palace from the time Orlov got the services of Italian architect Antonio Rinaldi. It was then remodelled by Vincenzo Brenna who was responsible for the fortress character of the Palace.

A visit to the Peterhof palace during your Cheap Russia Holidays would take you to Saint Petersburg where it is easy to get lost to a sea of gardens and palaces. The whole area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site so you can just imagine how grand your Cheap Russia Holidays would be when you are able to finally step on the Palace grounds. Lose yourself at the Grand Cascade where you will find be a museum that holds the secrets of the fountains.

Check out the charming Montplaisir Palace during your Russia Cheap Holidays and discover how Peter the Great used to spend his summers. The Palace would be your first glimpse of the area during your Russia Cheap Holidays if you arrive by boat. The palace has a high garbled roof making it look more like a Dutch Colonial mansion. The French windows are large enough to give you not only natural light but a great view of the surroundings.