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About Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city located in northwestern Russia on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. It is informally known as as Leningrad (1924–1991) and Petrograd (1914–1924),
Founded by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703 as a "window to Europe," it served as the capital of the Russian Empire (the capital was moved to Moscow after the Russian Revolution of 1917). With about 4.7 million inhabitants (2002), today Saint Petersburg is Russia's second-largest city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center, and the most important Russian port on the Baltic.
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About Helsinki
Helsinki is located in the southern part of Finland on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. The population of Helsinki is about 560,000. Helsinki forms a conurbation with three other cities, Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen, which are together called the capital area. This area has about 975,000 citizens.
Helsinki has 190 comprehensive schools, upper secondary schools and 15 vocational institutes. Half of the 41 upper secondary schools are private or state-owned. Higher level education is given in eight universities and four polytechnics.
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