Pulkovo Airport 38 min
Alexander Palace (31 min) Restored 18th century classical palace with emperor Nicholas II's state rooms on display. Dudergofskoye Ozero (10 min) Venus Pavilion on the Island of Love (16 min) Lake and museum Amber Room (32 min) Reconstruction of the ornate Amber Room mosaic panels originally installed in the 18th century. Duderhof Heights (10 min) Catherine Palace (32 min) Baroque 18th-century palace with large grounds where Russian royal family spent their summers. The State Museum-Reserve 'Gatchina' (18 min) Enormous, opulent 18th-century palace & gardens with a museum of fine art, antiquities & weaponry. Tsarskoye Selo (32 min) This historic site features several imperial palaces & a sprawling landscaped park with gardens. Catherine Park (32 min) Tree-filled urban park on the site of a former nobleman's estate with ponds & walking paths. The Alexander Park (28 min) Spacious park providing a serene, natural setting for biking, hikes & other recreational activities. Prioratsky Palace (20 min) Red-roofed Maltese Order knights' palace built in 1799, with a concert hall & landscaped park. Hermitage Pavilion (33 min) Striking, stuccoed palace from the 18th century, with guided tours of sumptuous, gilded apartments. Tuutari park (12 min) Alpine skiing, snowboarding, ski resort, and skiing Dvortsovyy Park (19 min) Expansive lakefront park featuring botanical gardens, an amphitheater & grass lawns & picnic space. Pulkovo Observatory (37 min) 19th-century observatory with a museum exhibiting a collection of astronomic instruments. |