Krasnogvardeysky District
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.
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.
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.
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 fascinating museums and churches.
Kazan Cathedral
Experience the palatial grandeur and history of this cathedral, which is dedicated to the venerated miracle worker, Our Lady of Kazan.
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Other neighbourhoods around Krasnogvardeysky District
Okrug
While you're in Okrug, take in top sights like Buff Theater and jump on the metro at Novocherkasskaya Station to see more of the city.
Sampsonievskoe
When in Sampsonievskoe and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Petersburg Botanical Garden or Botanical Gardens and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vyborgskaya Station or Lesnaya Station.
Tsentralny
Travellers choose Tsentralny for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Mayakovskaya Station or Dostoyevskaya Station and check out top sights like Faberge Museum.
54
While 54 isn't home to many top sights, Ice Palace Saint Petersburg and Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory are some notable places to visit nearby.
Nevsky Prospekt
Museums, theatres and churches highlight some notable features of Nevsky Prospekt. Make a stop by Faberge Museum or Fontanka River Embankment while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mayakovskaya Station or Gostiny Dvor Station to get around town.
Palace District
While you're in Palace District, take in top sights like Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood and jump on the metro at Nevsky Prospekt Station to see more of the city.
- State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
- Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
- St. Isaac's Cathedral
- Russian Museum
- Summer Garden
- Alexander Palace
- Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo
- Peter and Paul Fortress
- Palace Square
- Admiralty Building
- Lake Ladoga
- Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall
- Pavlovsk Palace and Park
- Anichkov Palace
- Liteyny Prospekt
- Outlet Village Pulkovo
- Saint Petersburg Mosque
- Museum of Erotica
- Ligovsky Prospekt
- Faberge Museum