Pulkovo Airport 44 min
Field of Mars (45 min)
Formally laid-out park on former military ground, with burial sites & monuments to revolutionaries. Cruiser Aurora (45 min)
Museum ship with a history of service in the Russo-Japanese War, revolution of 1917 & WWII. Peter and Paul Fortress (46 min)
Founded by Peter the Great, this fortress contains a museum about the early city & a cathedral. Smol'nyy Sobor (40 min)
18th-century Baroque cathedral offering audio tours & a belfry observation platform with city views. Alexander Nevsky Lavra (37 min)
Russian Orthodox complex with a monastery, a neoclassical cathedral & 2 baroque churches. SMOLNY Historical and Memorial Museum (37 min)
Soviet history in a Palladian building used as Lenin's Bolshevik HQ during the 1917 revolution. Smol'nyy Monastyr' (41 min)
Monastery, cathedral, baroque architecture, convent, and church Saint Michael's Castle (47 min)
18th-century palace with grand staterooms now housing parts of the Russian Museum's art collections. Peter and Paul Cathedral (47 min)
Baroque structure built 1712–33 as the main cathedral of the new capital of the Russian Empire. Russian Museum (49 min)
Fine-art museum, opened in 1898, with a vast collection of Russian paintings, sculptures & icons. Kazan Cathedral (50 min)
The mother cathedral for the city, this elegant church was made a museum during Communist times. Faberge Museum (46 min)
Museum in an 18th-century palace displaying art, jewelry & Fabergé eggs made for Russian emperors. Summer Garden (43 min)
Waterside 18th-century gardens with later modifications & filled with statuary & mature planting. Savior on the Spilled Blood (46 min)
Gleaming mosaics & marble line this richly decorated 1880s church topped with colorful onion domes. Marble Palace (45 min)
State museum opened in 1898 showcasing a cross-section of Russian art, from paintings to sculpture. | 
