Destination Guide Refined by Monument + Museum Attraction Sightseeing + Tours (8)
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Aleksandrovskii Dvorets Dvortsovaya Ulitsa, 2, Tsarskoe Selo, Pushkin, 196600 |
After the war, the Soviet Ministry of Culture and the Leningrad Commission for the Preservation of Historic Monuments made detailed plans to restore and present the Alexander Palace as a museum devoted to Alexander Pushk... more
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Zoologicheskii Muzei 1 Universitetskaia Naberezhnaia, St Petersburg, 199034 |
One of the most famous and valuable exhibit of the museum collection is Berezovian mammoth. The huge, well preserved ancient beast, that had stayed for 40 thousand years in permafrost, was found in Siberia on the bank of... more
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Gosudarstvennyi Russkii Muzei Inzhenernaia Ulitsa, 4, St Petersburg, 191186 |
Acknowledged in 1992 by the President of the Russian Federation as one of Russia's most precious objects of cultural heritage, The State Russian Museum is home to the largest collection of Russian fine art in the world. ... more
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Manezh Isaakievskaia Ploshchad', 1, St Petersburg, 190000 |
is located, was built between the years 1804 to 1807. The CEH Manege covers an area of 4 380 square meters. The first floor covers 1 900 square meters, the second floor covers 1 600 square meters and includes an area of ... more
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Muzei Zheleznodorozhnogo Transporta Sadovaia ulitsa, 50, St Petersburg |
This museum of old-time railroad engineering opened on the former Warsaw railway station on the day of the 150th anniversary of the Nikolaevskaya (presently Oktyabrskaya or October) railroad. The exposition presents abou... more
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Smolnyi Sobor Ploshchad' Rastrelli, 3/1, St Petersburg, 193060 |
This cathedral attached to Smolnyi Monastyr ( Smolnyi Convent ) was built according to the design of, V. Rastrelli, a famous 18th century architect. Work began in 1748 and the final touches and interior decoration were f... more
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Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad Ploshchad' Pobedy, Moskovskii Prospekt, St Petersburg |
On May 23, 1909 the controversial monument to Alexander III was opened in the center of present day Ploshchad Vosstaniya. It depicted a very stout bronze figure of the counter-reformist and unpopular Russian Tsar combine... more
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Voenno-Morskoi Muzei Birzhevaia ploshchad 2, St Petersburg, 199034 |
The museum is located on the eastern tip of Vasilyevsky Island, in the impressive white, pillared building of the former Stock Exchange. The building, inspired by the best examples of ancient Greek and Roman architecture... more
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Muzei Khleba Ligovskii Prospekt 73, St Petersburg |
The St Petersburg Museum of Bread is the only one of this kind in Russia and one of thirteen in the world, was founded in 1988 within the Bread Production Trust. In 1993 it received the status of a state museum. The name... more
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Muzei S.M. Kirova Kamenoostrovskii Prospekt 26/28, St Petersburg |
The second part of the museum was dedicated to the life and accomplishments of Kirov. Like the apartment, it was apparent that this area had not changed since the days of the Soviet Union; propaganda paintings and photos... more
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