St Petersburg, Russia, 10/02/2004. Founded in 1714 by Peter the Great, the Komarov Institute is one of the largest botanical collections in the world. Guide and tour group in the greenhouses look at a banana tree which survived the seige of Leningrad in W
St Petersburg, Russia, 10/02/2004..Founded in 1714 by Peter the Great, the Komarov Institute is one of the largest botanical collections in the world. Guide and tour group in the greenhouses look at a banana tree which survived the seige of Leningrad in World War Two.
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