Pulkovo Airport 35 min
Bronze Horseman (8 min)
City landmark commissioned by Catherine the Great, named for a Pushkin poem & completed in 1782. Peter and Paul Fortress (11 min)
Founded by Peter the Great, this fortress contains a museum about the early city & a cathedral. Cruiser Aurora (13 min)
Museum ship with a history of service in the Russo-Japanese War, revolution of 1917 & WWII. Kunstkamera (10 min)
Museum of anthropology & ethnography, with archaeological collections from Russia & worldwide. Russian Museum (8 min)
Fine-art museum, opened in 1898, with a vast collection of Russian paintings, sculptures & icons. Savior on the Spilled Blood (9 min)
Gleaming mosaics & marble line this richly decorated 1880s church topped with colorful onion domes. Winter Palace (9 min)
Colonnaded, waterfront, former residence of Russian emperors, with extravagant state rooms. Yusupov Palace (8 min)
Elegant former palace of noble families, now a museum & cultural space with luxurious rooms. Peter and Paul Cathedral (13 min)
Baroque structure built 1712–33 as the main cathedral of the new capital of the Russian Empire. Palace Square (11 min)
St. Petersburg's central square contains Alexander Column marking victory over Napoleon's armies. St. Isaac's Cathedral (7 min)
1818 Russian Orthodox cathedral & museum with gold-plated dome & an opulent, multicolored interior. Kazan Cathedral (5 min)
The mother cathedral for the city, this elegant church was made a museum during Communist times. Summer Garden (8 min)
Waterside 18th-century gardens with later modifications & filled with statuary & mature planting. State Hermitage Museum (8 min)
Museum founded by Catherine the Great, housing huge collections of art, culture & antiquities. Mariinsky Theatre (10 min)
Grand, 19th-century concert hall, contemporarily made over, hosting classical music, opera & ballet. | 
