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Monument to Catherine the Great
Ollie #71 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: The beloved ruler, whose reign is called the "golden age" of Russia, is memorialized in this statue of Catherine with carvings of dignitaries at her...... more » Owner description: The beloved ruler, whose reign is called the "golden age" of Russia, is memorialized in this statue of Catherine with carvings of dignitaries at her feet. « less
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
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Church of the St Panteleimon
Ollie #72 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
Museum of Railway Machinery
Ollie #73 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Museums
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The Vladimirskaya Church of the Vladimir's Icon of Our Lady
Ollie #74 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: This highly unusual church and one of the oldest in the city combines Baroque and Classical styles, is crowned by five different-sized onion-shaped...... more » Owner description: This highly unusual church and one of the oldest in the city combines Baroque and Classical styles, is crowned by five different-sized onion-shaped cupolas and contains a unique iconostasis that is considered a great 18th-century work of art. « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites
Distance  2.1 km from city centre
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Naval Museum in Old Stock Exchange and Rostral Columns
Ollie #75 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Housed in a white-columned, Greek- and Roman-style building, this museum will delight any naval enthusiast with over 800,000 exhibits, including the...... more » Owner description: Housed in a white-columned, Greek- and Roman-style building, this museum will delight any naval enthusiast with over 800,000 exhibits, including the actual boat on which Peter the Great learned to sail. The red rostral columns, with gas torches at the top, acted as lighthouses for ships navigating the Neva River. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Architectural Buildings; Military Museums; Speciality Museums
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad
Ollie #77 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: The focal point of Victory Square is an impressive obelisk monument dedicated to the citizens and soldiers of Leningrad who, through tremendous...... more » Owner description: The focal point of Victory Square is an impressive obelisk monument dedicated to the citizens and soldiers of Leningrad who, through tremendous hardship, successfully repelled the Nazis during the 900-day Siege of Leningrad in World War II. « less
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
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Lions Bridge
Ollie #78 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
A pair of white cast-iron lions stands regally at each end of this decorative footbridge built in 1826 to span the Griboyedov Canal.
Attraction type  Bridges
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Architect Rossi Street (Ulitsa Zodchego Rossi)
Ollie #79 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Carlo Rossi, Alexander I's favorite architect, created this impressive Neo-Classical ensemble of buildings.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
Trinity Bridge
Ollie #80 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
The candelabras and obelisks that grace this low, gently arched bridge over the Neva River have become St. Petersburg landmarks.
Attraction type  Bridges
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Yeliseev's Food Hall (Yeliseevskiy Gastronom)
Ollie #81 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
3.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Shops; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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The State Museum of the Political History of Russia
Ollie #82 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums; Architectural Buildings; Speciality Museums
Distance  1.9 km from city centre
Red Arrow Express
Ollie #83 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Scenic Railroads
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Alexandrinsky Theatre
Ollie #84 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
Statue of Chizhik-Pyzhik
Ollie #85 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
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Dostoevsky House Museum
As featured in St. Petersburg off the beaten path
Ollie #86 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
This is the apartment where Dostoevsky wrote The Brothers Karamazov. It's been restored to look as it did when he died here in 1881.
Attraction type  Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  2.1 km from city centre
Admiralty (Admiralteystvo)
Ollie #87 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Originally a dockyard for shipbuilding, this early St. Petersburg building is known for its beautiful gilded spire, and now serves as a naval college.
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
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Menshikov Palace
Ollie #88 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
3.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: A vision in yellow, this majestic palace - now housing Russian cultural artifacts - once belonged to Alexander Menshikov, ruler of Russia for two...... more » Owner description: A vision in yellow, this majestic palace - now housing Russian cultural artifacts - once belonged to Alexander Menshikov, ruler of Russia for two years until accused of treason and exiled to Siberia. « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Museums
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Blue Bridge
Ollie #89 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
5 of 5 stars 1 review
One of the widest bridges in the world, this partially blue cast-iron bridge was built in 1818 and spans over 319 feet in width.
Attraction type  Bridges
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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Field of Mars (Marsovo Pole)
Ollie #90 of 389 attractions in St. Petersburg
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: The largest memorial park in St. Petersburg features the Monument to Revolutionary Fighters, a commemoration of the Red Army victims of the revolution...... more » Owner description: The largest memorial park in St. Petersburg features the Monument to Revolutionary Fighters, a commemoration of the Red Army victims of the revolution and civil war. « less
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues; Parks
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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