St. Petersburg Buildings and Structures

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State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace St. Petersburg
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634 reviews 6 travel blogs 4 photos
Distance: 0.7 miles from city center

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- Aug 10, 2011 ... enjoy a highlight of the tour, a visit to the State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace. It is simply overwhelming, and I ...
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Peterhof Palace and Garden (Petrodvorets) St. Petersburg
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248 reviews 5 travel blogs

Distance: 15 miles from city center

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Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo St. Petersburg
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182 reviews 1 travel blog

Distance: 16.1 miles from city center

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Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood St. Petersburg
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305 reviews 10 travel blogs 17 photos
Distance: 0.8 miles from city center

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- Feb 27, 2010 ... and took in the following sights: Church of our Savior on spilled blood The Hermitage Eternal flame symbolising the siege ...
- Aug 12, 2003 ... of over 200 paintings. Later we visited the Church of our Savior on Spilled Blood which was built in 1881. We also ...
- Aug 13, 2003 ... of over 200 paintings. Later we visited the Church of our Savior on Spilled Blood which was built in 1881. We also ...
- Sep 4, 2008 ... the famous St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, the Church of our Savior on Spilled Blood was built in honor of Alexander II who ...
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St. Isaac's Cathedral St. Petersburg
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162 reviews 74 travel blogs 181 photos
Distance: 0.9 miles from city center

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- Jun 24, 2006 ... here. Check the Hermitage Museum on the web. Also check out St Isaac's Cathedral, I won't go into it all here but it too is ...
- Feb 27, 2010 ... the frozen rivers, (found a man ice fishing on one) St Isaac's cathedral (we climbed to the top of the spire) many others ...
- Jan 22, 2006 ... the Bronze Horseman statue. St Petersburg is definitely a beautiful city. We walked past St Isaac's Cathedral and along the ...
- Jun 22, 2008 ... make it to the fortress, but instead visited the beautiful St. Isaac's cathedral from where you can also get a bird's view ...
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Nevsky Prospekt St. Petersburg
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98 reviews 93 travel blogs 35 photos
Distance: 0.9 miles from city center

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- May 22, 2010 ... we are already staying fairly central we headed out down Nevsky Prospekt...taking note of the interesting fashion style that ...
- Jan 20, 2006 ... morning and got the Metro (costs 20p to go anywhere here) to Nevsky Prospekt the main street and then have been on a wander ...
- May 28, 2006 ... which confused us), Admiralty House, Church of St Catherine, Peter and Paul Fortress, Nevsky Prospekt and much much more. We ...
- Feb 28, 2006 ... the first afternoon in the city walking up the main thoroughfare, Nevsky Prospekt, and taking in the sights. Well, I say we ...
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Peter and Paul Cathedral St. Petersburg
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14 reviews 29 travel blogs 56 photos
Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

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- Feb 27, 2010 ... of Leningrad Winter Gardens May park The Peter and Paul fortress Peter and Paul cathedral Nevsy Prospekt All the frozen ...
- Sep 25, 2011 ... ! I had this effect in central America as well. St Petersburg, Leningrad, Peteograd, Piter, however you may know this ...
- Sep 21, 2008 ... a mint, an old printing house, a political prison, and the Peter and Paul Cathedral. The Cathedral was named after ...
- Jan 28, 2011 ... , and thus it can no longer be walked across. The Peter and Paul Cathedral (pictured) was built with a massive spire 120 ...
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Alexander Nevsky Lavra St. Petersburg
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11 reviews

Distance: 3.2 miles from city center

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Alexander Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo St. Petersburg
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6 reviews

Distance: 16.8 miles from city center

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Pavlovsk Palace and Park St. Petersburg
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35 reviews 1 travel blog

Distance: 8.2 miles from city center

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Saint Catherine of Alexandria Church St. Petersburg
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2 reviews

Distance: 2.4 miles from city center

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Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan (Kazansky Sobor) St. Petersburg
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58 reviews 4 travel blogs 7 photos
Distance: 0.9 miles from city center

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- Oct 1, 2010 ... called the ‘Kazan Cathedral’ (or Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan), although it was an extremely strange shape ...
- May 15, 2008 ... the movie we headed back up Nevskiy Prospekt to the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan. It was built in honor of an icon that ...
- Jun 10, 2010 ... of religious tolerance." We drove by the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan a huge church built between 1801 and 1811 ...
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Maria's Palace (Mariinsky Dvorets) St. Petersburg
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Distance: 3.1 miles from city center

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St. Nicholas' Naval Cathedral St. Petersburg
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7 reviews 1 travel blog 1 photo
Distance: 0.5 miles from city center

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- Sep 4, 2008 ... had told us. The first stop was at the St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral - one of the oldest in Russia. This was ...
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Admiralty (Admiralteystvo) St. Petersburg
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2 reviews 42 travel blogs 39 photos
Distance: 1.7 miles from city center

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- Mar 6, 2005 ... easier than a phrase book!) All the attractions in st petersburg are close together and within walking distance during ...
- Jan 22, 2006 ... onto the famous Peter the Great, the Bronze Horseman statue. St Petersburg is definitely a beautiful city. We walked past ...
- May 28, 2006 Well, Russia and more specifically St Petersburg. As I said in the previous entry, actually getting to Russia was something ...
- Sep 20, 2008 ... charm of those found in European cities. Instead, canals in St. Petersburg were broad promenades where the boats seemed ...
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Smolny Cathedral St. Petersburg
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11 reviews 5 travel blogs 23 photos
Distance: 3.3 miles from city center

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- Jan 28, 2011 ... throughout the city. Our final stop on the tour was Smolny Cathedral – a giant blue and white baroque structure that ...
- Feb 2, 2011 ... and legends surrounding the city. Apparently, St. Petersburg has a massive reputation in Russian literature as a city of ...
- Jul 6, 2007 ... from this past week. First there are some from Smolny Cathedral. This is a former convent/cathedral complex (all ...
- Jun 11, 2006 ... into the beautiful Peter and Paul Cathedral due to the crowds. The history of St. Petersburg museum however was nearly ...
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Anichkov Bridge St. Petersburg
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24 reviews 4 travel blogs 6 photos
Distance: 1.5 miles from city center

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- Oct 24, 2010 ... (there's so many they just blend in) and cross the Anichkov Bridge over the Fontanka canal resplendent with statues of ...
- Aug 30, 2010 ... our first stop. Just north of there is Anichkov Most (Anichkov Bridge), famous for its horse tamers sculptures. ...
- May 14, 2010 ... ; * Kazan Cathedral * Anichkov Bridge (affectionately known as the "16 Balls Bridge") ...
- Feb 16, 2012 ... It's reindeer cutlet that you can try in St. Petersburg. Panorama Restaurant: Russian Cuisine. It has great food, ...
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Summer Garden (Letny Sad) and Summer Palace of Peter I St. Petersburg
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6 reviews 1 travel blog 13 photos

Distance: 1.4 miles from city center

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Museum of Russian Political History in Kshesinskaya Mansion St. Petersburg
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6 reviews 1 travel blog

Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

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Pushkin Drama Theater St. Petersburg
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1 review

Distance: 1 miles from city center

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Lutheran Church of St. Peter St. Petersburg
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Distance: 3.1 miles from city center

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Blue Bridge St. Petersburg
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1 review 3 travel blogs 4 photos
Distance: 1 miles from city center

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- May 16, 2009 ... on the Neva River and being a major city of the Russian Federation, this didn't come without restrictions. Not because it ...
- Sep 14, 2011 ... - it was not to be on a warm summer's day in St. Petersburg! One thing we immediately noticed was how expensive ...
- Jul 11, 2008 ... an incredible 342 bridges in St Petersburg which also includes the world's widest bridge - the Blue Bridge. Of these ...
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Lions Bridge St. Petersburg
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2 reviews 1 photo

Distance: 1.4 miles from city center

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Grand Choral Synagogue St. Petersburg
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5 reviews 3 travel blogs 2 photos
Distance: 1.8 miles from city center

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- Sep 4, 2008 ... Changing religions - our next stop was the Grand Choral Synagogue, the second largest synagogue in Europe. ...
- Jun 14, 2007 ... got off the ship for our second day in St. Petersburg. Our first stop was the Grand Choral Synagogue, built in the 1880s. We ...
- Aug 30, 2010 ... home to rendezvous with Dima and then headed to the Grand Choral Synagogue. We had lunch in the restaurant there. That ...
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Naval Museum in Old Stock Exchange and Rostral Columns St. Petersburg
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Distance: 1 miles from city center

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Yeliseev's Food Hall (Yeliseevskiy Gastronom) St. Petersburg
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8 reviews

Distance: 3.2 miles from city center

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Chesma Church (Chesmenskaya Tserkov) St. Petersburg
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5 reviews 1 photo

Distance: 6.2 miles from city center

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Trinity Cathedral St. Petersburg
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1 review 1 travel blog 3 photos
Distance: 2.1 miles from city center

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- Aug 30, 2010 ... next door to Troitsky Sabor (Trinity Cathedral). (Note: Throughout this blog, I have written Russian words using the Latin, ...
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Mosque St. Petersburg
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2 reviews 6 travel blogs 10 photos
Distance: 1.6 miles from city center

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- Jun 5, 2007 ... 's Cabin or "Dacha" where he lived for 6 years while St. Petersburg was being built, but unfortunately the museum was closed ...
- Aug 17, 2011 ... with people and the two wheel motorised people mover. Saint Petersburg is an old town with lots of interesting buildings so ...
- Aug 15, 2010 ... safe for the moment in St. Petersburg. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ...
- Oct 24, 2010 Sunday 24th October 2010 St Petersburg day 2 Walking and vodka and walking and the homesick blues ...
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Smolny Institute and Lenin Museum St. Petersburg

Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

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