Landmarks
Bronze Horseman: Peter the Great’s Statue and Thunder Stone
Falconet's rearing-horse statue of Peter the Great on Senate Square, unveiled in 1782 on a huge granite boulder known as the Thunder…
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Sightseeing in Saint Petersburg
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Sightseeing in Saint Petersburg (Russia): all our guides on one page.
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Sightseeing
Yusupov Palace, Saint Petersburg: Rooms and Rasputin
An aristocratic palace on the Moika River with decorated state rooms, private apartments, a miniature theatre and an exhibition about Rasputin's murder.
Parks
Summer Garden: Statues, Summer Palace and Opening Times
Peter the Great's riverside garden of 1704, with marble statues, a small Dutch-style palace and one of the city's most famous iron…
Museums
Kunstkamera: Peter the Great’s Museum, Tickets and Tips
Russia's first museum, in a baroque building on the Neva: Peter the Great's collection of curiosities and a large ethnographic museum.
Museums
Fabergé Museum: Imperial Eggs, Hours and How to Find It
A museum of Carl Fabergé's work in the Shuvalov Palace on the Fontanka, home to nine imperial Easter eggs made for the…
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