Destination Guide Refined by Name: A Attraction Activities (1) Arts (3) Monuments + Museums (2) Sightseeing + Tours (7) Title Keyword
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Aleksandro-Nevskaia Lavra Naberezhnaia Reki Monastyrki, 1, St Petersburg, 193167 |
Just along the Neva River at the most eastern end of Nevskii Prospekt is the oldest monastery in St. Petersburg. Surrounded by walls and moats, the Alexander Nevsky Monastery...
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Aleksandrovskaia Kolonna Dvortsovaia Ploshchad', St Petersburg |
The centerpiece of Palace Square is a memorial to Russia's victory over Napoléon. Approximately 156 feet tall, it was commissioned in 1830 by Nicholas I in memory of his brother, Tsar Alexander I, and was designed... more
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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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Aleksandrovskii Park Kronverskii Prospekt, St Petersburg, 193000 |
Whilst one side of this somewhat barren park is bordered by rows of kiosks, the other side takes you to the island where the Peter and Paul Fortress is situated. There are one...
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Alexander Pushkin Dacha Pushkinskaya Ulitsa 2, Pushkin, St. Petersburg |
This literary museum, dedicated to Russia's most celebrated poet, stands just a few yards away from Palace Square and two blocks from Nevsky Prospekt on the quiet embankment of the Moika River. The museum is housed in Al... more
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Anichkovskii Most Nevskii Prospekt, (at Fontanka river), St Petersburg |
This bridge, the first to cross the Fontanka River, has undergone a series of reconstructions and is noted for its elaborate cast-iron fencing and striking horse and human sculptures.
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Anichovskii Dvorets Nevskii Prospekt, 39, St Petersburg, 190000 |
Isaac Babel wrote two stories about the once spending the night in this magnificent palace, formerly the residence of the dowager empress Maria Fedorovna, nee Princess Dagmar of Denmark, and the mother of Rsussia's last ... more
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Art City Gallery 6-aia liniia (Vasilievskii Island) 27, St Petersburg |
This gallery, located right by Vasileostrovskaia metro station, is very easy to find. In the first room they sell souvenirs made by local craftsmen: dolls, ceramics, and paintings by St Petersburg artists. In the second ... more
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Arts Square Winter Festival Mihaylovskaya 2, (Shostokovich Theatre), St Petersburg, 191011 |
This festival was designed in part to resuscitate St. Petersburg's beautiful Arts Square, which had fallen into some neglect, and in part to inject a little life into the city's often bleak December weather. Organized by... more
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Association of Free Artists Gallery at Nevskii 20 Nevskii Prospekt 20, St Petersburg, 191186 |
The history of this famous exhibition at Nevskii Prospekt 20 goes back to 1825 when the Association of Free Artists presented their works for the first time. Reopened in 1988...
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