Pulkovskiy Meridian Travel Guide
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.
Kazan Cathedral
Experience the palatial grandeur and history of this cathedral, which is dedicated to the venerated miracle worker, Our Lady of Kazan.
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.
Other neighbourhoods around Pulkovskiy Meridian
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.
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.
South-Primorye District
Though South-Primorye District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kirovsky Zavod Museum of History and Technology and Konstantinovsky Palace.
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.
Ligovka Yamskaya
While you're in Ligovka Yamskaya, take in top sights like Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery or Galeria, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ploshchad Alexandra Nevskogo II Station or Ligovsky Prospekt Station.
- State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
- St. Isaac's Cathedral
- Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
- Alexander Palace
- Peterhof Palace and Garden
- Palace Square
- Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo
- Pavlovsk Palace and Park
- Liteyny Prospekt
- Anichkov Palace
- Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve
- Museum of Erotica