State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
Visit State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
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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.
Alexander Column
Towering over St. Petersburg’s Palace Square, this column commemorates Russia’s victory over Napoleonic forces.
Palace Square
The architectural epicenter of St. Petersburg, this square is of great artistic and historical significance.
Palace Embankment
During your visit to St. Petersburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Palace Embankment. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Winter Palace of Peter I
You can study the exhibits at Winter Palace of Peter I, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to St. Petersburg. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.
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.