Palace District
St. Petersburg
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Visit Palace District
Popular places to visit
![Hermitage showing a park and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/102000/102283-Palace-Square-Hermitage.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
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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.
![State Russian Museum featuring art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103037-State-Russian-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Russian Museum
See one of the most comprehensive collections of Russian art in the world at this vast and sprawling museum.
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Palace Square
The architectural epicenter of St. Petersburg, this square is of great artistic and historical significance.
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Summer Garden
Go back in time to St. Petersburg’s opulent past at this popular garden, which is inextricably linked with its founder, Peter the Great.
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Palace Embankment
During your visit to St. Petersburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Palace Embankment. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Other neighbourhoods around Palace District
![Nevskiy Prospekt showing a city and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/102000/102150-St-Petersburg.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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District No. 78
If you're spending time in District No. 78, check out sights like Bank Bridge or Great Gostiny Dvor and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Gostiny Dvor Station or Admiralteyskaya Station.
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St. Petersburg City Centre
Fascinating museums, prominent churches, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in St. Petersburg City Centre. A visit to State Museum of Theatre and Music or Alexandrinsky Theatre might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Gostiny Dvor Station or Dostoyevskaya Station to get around town.
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Tsentralny
Travellers choose Tsentralny for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Mayakovskaya Station or Dostoyevskaya Station and check out top sights like Anna Akhmatova Museum at the Fountain House.
![Peter and Paul Fortress featuring a ferry and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/102000/102822-Peter-And-Paul-Fortress-Petropavlovskaya-Krepost.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Petrogradskaya District
Get to know Petrogradskaya District and its many features like its museums and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Planetarium and Saint Petersburg Mosque, and you can jump on the metro at Chkalovskaya Station or Petrogradskaya Station to get around the city.
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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.