Vasileostrovsky District
St. Petersburg
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Popular places to visit
Strelka
Visit Vasilievsky Island for an interesting mix of St. Petersburg’s past and present in one convenient location by the water.
Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art
See monumental installations and exclusive Russian art in the biggest contemporary museum in Russia.
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.
Kunstkamera
This museum houses fine examples of Russian art, as well as a vast number of interesting objects from around the globe.
Rostral Columns
You can find out about the history of St. Petersburg with a visit to Rostral Columns. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.
Arrow Of St.Basil Island
Find out about the history of St. Petersburg when you spend time at Arrow Of St.Basil Island. Discover the entertainment choices and stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Other neighbourhoods around Vasileostrovsky District
Morskoy
While Morskoy might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gazprom Arena and C-189 Submarine Museum.
Dekabristov Island
While you're in Dekabristov Island, take in top sights like Metro Museum and jump on the metro at Primorskaya Station to see more of the city.
Petrogradskaya District
Petrogradskaya District is well-liked for its museums and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Planetarium and Leningradskiy Zoopark are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Chkalovskaya Station or Petrogradskaya Station to get around.
District No. 78
If you're spending time in District No. 78, check out sights like Bank Bridge or Great Gostiny Dvor and hop on the metro to see more the city at Gostiny Dvor Station or Admiralteyskaya Station.
Palace District
While you're in Palace District, take in top sights like Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood and jump on the metro at Nevsky Prospekt Station to see more of the city.
St. Petersburg City Centre
Interesting museums, cozy cafes and churches are just a few top things to explore in St. Petersburg City Centre. A visit to Alexandrinsky Theatre or Anichkov Palace might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Gostiny Dvor Station or Dostoyevskaya Station to get around town.