Popular places to visit
State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
Immerse yourself in a collection of prehistoric artifacts, Middle Eastern jewelry and European art that spans 6,000 years in one of the world’s oldest museums.
St. Isaac's Cathedral
This cathedral has a commanding position in the St. Petersburg cityscape and the views from it are just as stunning as its decadent interior.
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
This church has been used as everything from a warehouse to a refuse heap, but it is now back at its best as one of St. Petersburg’s premier religious buildings.
Russian Museum
See one of the most comprehensive collections of Russian art in the world at this vast and sprawling museum.
Mariinsky Theatre
Enjoy a show at Mariinsky Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in St. Petersburg. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.
Peterhof Palace and Garden
Be amazed by the grandeur and opulence of this palace complex, a shining example of the lavish taste of the Russian czars.
Other neighbourhoods around South-Primorye District
Uritsk
While there might not be top attractions in Uritsk, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Heroic Defenders of Leningrad Monument and Victory Square.
Sosnovaya Polyana
While Sosnovaya Polyana may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Konstantinovsky Palace and Coastal Monastery of St. Sergius.
Volodarskaya
Volodarskaya might not have many top sights, but Konstantinovsky Palace and Coastal Monastery of St. Sergius are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Moskovskiy
Moskovskiy is well liked for its breweries and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Victory Square and Heroic Defenders of Leningrad Monument are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Zvyozdnaya Station or Moskovskaya Station to get around.
Vasileostrovsky District
If you're spending time in Vasileostrovsky District, check out sights like C-189 Submarine Museum or Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primorskaya Station or Vasileostrovskaya Station.
District No. 7
While you're in District No. 7, take in top sights like C-189 Submarine Museum and jump on the metro at Vasileostrovskaya Station to see more of the city.
- State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
- St. Isaac's Cathedral
- Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
- Russian Museum
- Peter and Paul Fortress
- Alexander Palace
- Palace Square
- Summer Garden
- Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo
- Admiralty Building
- Pavlovsk Palace and Park
- Liteyny Prospekt
- Anichkov Palace
- Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall
- Grand Maket Russia Interactive Museum
- Museum of Erotica
- Tauride Palace
- Trinity Cathedral