Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #16 in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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6.6 km
125 m
Experience Saint Petersburg in Russia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in Saint PetersburgSight 1: Церковь Шестаковской иконы Божией Матери Грузинского прихода
The Church of the Shestokovskaya Icon of the Mother of God is an Orthodox church in the Central District of St. Petersburg. It belongs to the St. Petersburg diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. An architectural monument of federal significance.
Sight 2: Leningrad Hero City Obelisk
Leningrad Hero City Obelisk is a monument in the shape of an obelisk located in Vosstaniya Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which was known as Leningrad from 1924 to 1991. It was installed on Victory Day of May 1985 to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the Red Army's victory in the German-Soviet War. The monument was designed by architects Vladimir Lukyanov and A. I. Alymov.
Sight 3: Russian State Museum of Arctic and Antarctic
![Russian State Museum of Arctic and Antarctic](/static/images/wikipedia/Russia_Saint-Petersburg_Russian-State-Museum-of-Arctic-and-Antarctic.jpg)
The Russian State Arctic and Antarctic Museum is a museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. It was established in November 1930 as part of the Soviet Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, but was not opened until six years later.
Sight 4: Собор Владимирской иконы Божией Матери
Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God is a Russian Orthodox cathedral, dedicated to Our Lady of Vladimir and located at 20 Vladimirsky Prospect, St. Petersburg, Russia. The avenue takes its name from the church.
Wikipedia: Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God (EN), Website, Vk
Sight 5: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
A monument to the writer F. M. Dostoevsky was erected in St. Petersburg on Vladimirskaya Square in the Central District of the city.
Sight 6: Музей-квартира Н. А. Римского-Корсакова
The Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Memorial Museum-Apartment is a branch of the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music.
Wikipedia: Rimsky-Korsakov Apartment and Museum (EN), Website, Vk
Sight 7: 5 углов
![5 углов](/static/images/wikipedia/Russia_Saint-Petersburg_5-углов.jpg)
Five corners are an unofficial name for the intersection in St. Petersburg, formed by the intersection of suburban prospectus with the streets of the Revelet, Rubinstein and Lomonosov. The intersection has existed since the 1760s.
Sight 8: Новая сцена Александринского театра
Nearing the Szan of the Alexandrinsky Theater is a multifunctional theater center. The scene was open in 2013 in St. Petersburg.
Wikipedia: Новая сцена Александринского театра (RU), Website, Telegram, Vk
Sight 9: Tovstonogov Great Drama Theater
![Tovstonogov Great Drama Theater](/static/images/wikipedia/Russia_Saint-Petersburg_Tovstonogov-Great-Drama-Theater.jpg)
Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater, formerly known as Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theater (1931–1992), often referred to as the Bolshoi Drama Theater and by the acronym BDT, is a theater in Saint Petersburg, that is considered one of the best Russian theaters. The theater is named after its long-time director Georgy Tovstonogov. Since 2013, Andrey Moguchy is the artistic director of the theater.
Wikipedia: Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater (EN), Website, Telegram, Vk, Whatsapp
Sight 10: Obukhovskaya Hospital
The Otrakhovsky sickness is one of the first city hospitals in Russia. Currently, in the building of the former female corps in St. Petersburg there is a clinic of naval therapy of the S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, most of the corps is closed for reconstruction.
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