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sundays 231: St. Petersburg-Helsinki
sundays 231: St. Petersburg-Helsinki
© Alexandra Wachter
St. Petersburg:
Nevski Prospekt / Elisseeff Brothers Emporium and Theatre: G. W. Baranovskii, 1903 / German Embassy: P. Behrens, 1913 / St. Isaac’s Cathedral / Peter and Paul Festung / Kschessinska Mansion: A.I. von Gogen, 1906 / House of Lidval: F.I. Lidval, 1904 / Chaev Mansion: V.P. Apyshkov, 1907 / Narvskaya Zastava workers district; water tower (Krasny Gvozdilschik [Red Carnation] Factory): J. Chernikhov, 1931; Red Banner Textile Factory: E. Mendelsohn, 1939; Round Baths: A.S. Nikolsky 1939 / Eremitage / canal cruise / Peterhof / Moskovsky Prospekt; Victory Square / lecture on contemporary architecture: in the building by architect V. Frolov / Loftprojectetagi
Vyborg:
library: A. Aalto, 1935
Kotka:
Sunila factory & houses: A. Aalto, 1938
Helsinki:
main train station: E. Saarinen, 1919 / Arabia factory / Otaniemi church: K. and H. Sirén, 1957 / Suvikumpu houses: R. and R. Pietilä, 1969 / buildings by Alvar Aalto; Finlandia Hall, 1971; House of Culture, 1958; Academic Bookshop, 1969; University of Technology, Otaniemi, 1949–69; Aalto House and offices, Munkkiniemi, 1936+62
Tickets include flight with Air Berlin: Vienna-Düsseldorf-St. Petersburg, Helsinki-Düsseldorf-Vienna, 7 nights + breakfast (5x Petro Palace Hotel, St. Petersburg; 2x Klaus K Hotel, Helsinki) 7 lunches and 7 dinners (drinks not included), Bus St. Petersburg-Helsinki and local bus transfers, airport transfers, museum admission, special guided tours by local experts, visa.
Written reservation required.
This reservation is binding and subject to a cancellation fee (see below).
Maximum number of participants: 25.
meeting on Monday at 7.45, Vienna airport: Air Berlin check-in desk, dep. 8.30am / arr. St. Petersburg 3.45pm
return: Monday, dep. Helsinki 6pm / arr. Vienna 10.25pm
local experts:
Dimitri V. Kozlov, B.M. Kirikov, V. Frolov, Maria Makogonova, Deshinova-Goldenberg architects, Kristiina Nivari
tour guides:
Alexandra Wachter, Monika Platzer
excursion manager: Marion Kuzmany
The following cancellation fees apply:
Cancellation fee 45–36 days prior to departure: 30%; 35–11 days prior to departure: 45%; 10–4 days prior to departure: 75%; 3 days or less prior to departure: 100%. Reservations are valid on receipt of payment in full.