Pulkovo Airport 30 min
The National Congress Palace (23 min) Venue for conferences, political summits, fashion shows & banquets in a lavish palace & park. Tsarskoye Selo (23 min) This historic site features several imperial palaces & a sprawling landscaped park with gardens. Monument Geroicheskim Zashchitnikam Leningrada, Gosudarstvennyy Muzey Istorii Sankt-Peterburga (22 min) Complex honoring the 1941-1944 defence of the city, with grand sculptures & an underground museum. Park Aleksandriyskiy (37 min) Park, palace, and gothic architecture Tuutari park (13 min) Alpine skiing, snowboarding, ski resort, and skiing Dvorets Kottedzh Petergof Gosudarstvennyy Muzey-Zapovednik (32 min) Palace and museum Amber Room (23 min) Reconstruction of the ornate Amber Room mosaic panels originally installed in the 18th century. Catherine Palace (22 min) Baroque 18th-century palace with large grounds where Russian royal family spent their summers. Catherine Park (23 min) Tree-filled urban park on the site of a former nobleman's estate with ponds & walking paths. Dvortsovyy Park (30 min) Expansive lakefront park featuring botanical gardens, an amphitheater & grass lawns & picnic space. Pulkovo Observatory (29 min) 19th-century observatory with a museum exhibiting a collection of astronomic instruments. The Alexander Park (18 min) Spacious park providing a serene, natural setting for biking, hikes & other recreational activities. Chesme Church (27 min) Unusual pink & white–striped Gothic Revival church founded in 1780 by order of Catherine the Great. Alexander Palace (21 min) Restored 18th century classical palace with emperor Nicholas II's state rooms on display. The State Museum-Reserve 'Gatchina' (28 min) Enormous, opulent 18th-century palace & gardens with a museum of fine art, antiquities & weaponry. |