Palace Embankment

Hermitage showing heritage architecture
Hermitage featuring heritage architecture and street scenes
Hermitage which includes a square or plaza and heritage architecture
Hermitage featuring heritage architecture
Hermitage which includes a garden

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Hermitage which includes a garden and heritage architecture

State Hermitage Museum

Immerse yourself in a collection of prehistoric artifacts, Middle Eastern jewelry and European art that spans 6,000 years in one of the world’s oldest museums.

State Hermitage Museum
Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum which includes interior views

Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum

Be inspired by a fascinating story of literary resistance in this museum, which is dedicated to one of Russia’s literary greats.

Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum
Palace Bridge showing a bridge and a river or creek

Palace Bridge

Watch the raising of one of St. Petersburg’s most well-known bridges, an event that brings out the party spirit in locals and visitors alike.

Palace Bridge
Alexander Column featuring a statue or sculpture

Alexander Column

Towering over St. Petersburg’s Palace Square, this column commemorates Russia’s victory over Napoleonic forces.

Alexander Column
Palace Square showing a square or plaza

Palace Square

The architectural epicenter of St. Petersburg, this square is of great artistic and historical significance.

Palace Square
Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography showing heritage architecture and a river or creek

Kunstkamera

This museum houses fine examples of Russian art, as well as a vast number of interesting objects from around the globe.

Kunstkamera

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