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Attractions in St Petersburg

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in St Petersburg, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

48 places

MuseumYusupov Palace

The Benois Wing

MuseumThe Benois Wing

Freud Museum of dreams

MuseumFreud Museum of dreams

Grand Maket Rossiya

MuseumGrand Maket Russia

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MuseumWinter Palace

State Museum of Urban Sculpture

MuseumState Museum of Urban Sculpture

Kirov Museum

MuseumKirov Museum

MuseumYelaginoostrovskiy Dvorets-Muzey

Anna Akhmatova Museum at the Fountain House

MuseumAnna Akhmatova Museum at the Fountain House

Tauride Palace

MuseumTauride Palace

MuseumNew Hermitage

Marina Gisich Gallery

GalleryMarina Gisich Gallery

Mariinsky Palace

MuseumMariinsky Palace

Russian Museum of Ethnography

MuseumRussian Ethnographic Museum

Trubetskoy Bastion

MuseumTrubetskoy Bastion Prison

a large building with a lot of snow on the ground

MuseumSaint Michael's Castle

Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines

MuseumMuseum of Soviet Arcade Machines

Museum of Russian Vodka

MuseumMuseum of Russian Vodka

Erarta

MuseumErarta

S-189 Submarine Museum

MuseumSubmarine C-189

Artillery Museum

MuseumArtillery Museum

The State Russian Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSPHOTO

MuseumThe State Russian Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSPHOTO

Cameron Gallery

MuseumCameron Gallery

Museum of the History of Religion

MuseumState Museum of the History of Religion

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.