Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia
WEBSaint Petersburg is the fourth-most populous city in Europe, the most populous city on the Baltic Sea, and the world's northernmost city of more than 1 million residents. As Russia's Imperial capital, and a historically strategic port, it is governed as a federal city.
St. Petersburg | Map, Points of Interest, & History | Britannica
WEBApr 5, 2024 · St. Petersburg, city and port, extreme northwestern Russia. It is a major historical and cultural center, as well as Russia’s second largest city. For two centuries (1712–1918) it was the capital of the Russian Empire. Its historic district was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1990.
St. Petersburg Top Twenty - the best sights and attractions in St ...
WEBSt. Petersburg has a true wealth of attractions and experiences to offer travelers, from spectacular Imperial palaces to quirky and absorbing museums, from boat trips along the city's majestic rivers and canals to walks in the footsteps of …
18 Best Things to Do in St. Petersburg | U.S. News Travel
WEBFeb 12, 2021 · Ranking of the top 18 things to do in St. Petersburg. Travelers favorites include #1 Hermitage Museum and the Winter Palace, #2 Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood and more.
Saint Petersburg – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBSaint Petersburg (Russian: Са́нкт-Петербу́рг Sankt-Peterburg), known as Petrograd (Петроград) in 1914-1924 and Leningrad (Ленинград) in 1924-1991, is the second largest city of Russia, with 5.6 million inhabitants (2021), and the former capital of the Russian Empire. Founded in 1703, it is not ancient, but its ...
15 Best Attractions & Things to do in Saint Petersburg, Russia - Touropia
WEBNov 3, 2023 · Renowned for its elegance and grandeur, Saint Petersburg is awash with stunning architecture, as majestic palaces and cathedrals jostle for space alongside its many canals and waterways. Located at the mouth of the Neva River on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, it is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.
Things to Do in St. Petersburg - Tripadvisor
WEBTHE 15 BEST Things to Do in St. Petersburg - 2024 (with Photos) - Tripadvisor. St. Petersburg. Hotels. Things to Do. Restaurants. Flights. Vacation Rentals. Cruises. Rental Cars. Forums. Europe. Russia. Northwestern District. St. Petersburg. Things to Do in St. Petersburg, Russia - St. Petersburg Attractions. Explore popular experiences.
15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in St. Petersburg, Russia
WEBDec 23, 2023 · 1. State Hermitage Museum. 2. Peter and Paul Fortress. 3. Palace Square. 4. Peterhof Palace. 5. Eliseyev Emporium. 6. Vasilyevsky Island. 7. Nevsky Avenue. 8. Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood. 9. Mariinsky Theater. 10. Rivers and Canals. 11. Cruiser Aurora. 12. Saint Isaac's Cathedral. Where to …
Must-see attractions St Petersburg, Russia - Lonely Planet
WEBState Hermitage Museum. St Petersburg. The Hermitage fully lives up to its sterling reputation. You can be absorbed by its treasures for days and still come out wanting more. The enormous… Grand Palace. Around St Petersburg.
Saint Petersburg - Wikiwand
WEBSaint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. The city had a population of roughly 5.6 million residents as of 2021, with more than 6.4 million people living in the metropolitan area.
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