What to do and see in St. Petersburg, Northwestern District: The Best Free Things to do

September 30, 2021 Terina Blouin

The second largest city in Russia, St. Petersburg is the country’s cultural heart. View splendid architectural gems like the Winter Palace and the Kazan Cathedral, and give yourself plenty of time to browse the world-renowned art collection of the Hermitage. Sprawling across the Neva River delta, St. Petersburg offers enough art, nightlife, fine dining and cultural destinations for many repeat visits.
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1. The Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt

Yakornaya sq, 1, Kronshtadt, St. Petersburg 197762 Russia 601-09-94 http://kronshtadtsobor.ru/
Excellent
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5.0 based on 2,680 reviews

The Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt

Reviewed By kazaNina2015 - St. Petersburg, Russia

Kronstadt is rarely visited by tourists ( unfortunately) as it’s a significant part of Russian history and perfect place to feel local atmosphere especially in summer , recommended

2. Feodorovskiy Gosudarev Cathedral

Akademicheskiy Ave., 34, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196607 Russia +7 812 466-61-69 [email protected] http://gosudarevsobor.cerkov.ru/kontakty/
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5.0 based on 64 reviews

Feodorovskiy  Gosudarev  Cathedral

3. Kellomyaki-Komarovo Local Lore Museum

Kurortnaya, 22, Komarovo, St. Petersburg 197733 Russia +7 812 309-51-92 http://oopt.spb.ru/protected_areas/3
Excellent
83%
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5.0 based on 29 reviews

Kellomyaki-Komarovo Local Lore Museum

4. Cathedral of the Archangel Michael

Dvortsovy Ave., 61, Lomonosov, St. Petersburg 198412 Russia +7 812 422-39-62 [email protected] http://michael.prihod.ru/kontakty/
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5.0 based on 28 reviews

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael

5. Chapel of St. Xenia of St. Petersburg

Kamskaya, 24V, St. Petersburg 199178 Russia +7 921 342-96-71 http://smolenka.spb.ru
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5.0 based on 454 reviews

Chapel of St. Xenia of St. Petersburg

Reviewed By Marie-na4515

The Church if canonized St. Xenia is superb. The cemetery visitors and people with prayer that come here makes this a great place to visit.

6. Monastery of the Holy Trinity St. Sergius Maritime Men's Deserts

Sankt-Peterburgskoye hwy, 15, Strelna, St. Petersburg 198515 Russia +7 812 647-07-30 http://pustin.spb.ru/
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5.0 based on 12 reviews

Monastery of the Holy Trinity St. Sergius Maritime Men's Deserts

7. Eco Path

Komarovo, St. Petersburg Russia
Excellent
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5.0 based on 36 reviews

Eco Path

8. Monument S.O. Makarov

Yakornaya square, Kronshtadt, St. Petersburg Russia
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5.0 based on 131 reviews

Monument S.O. Makarov

Reviewed By tjaarth2017 - Pringle Bay, South Africa

This is on the same grounds as the Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and really a beautiful monument

9. Nevsky Prospekt

Nevsky Avenue, St. Petersburg 191025 Russia
Excellent
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4.5 based on 4,709 reviews

Nevsky Prospekt

This famous Russian street that cuts through the center of St. Petersburg is a hub for shopping, nightlife and entertainment, and is lined with historic and picturesque buildings and churches.

Reviewed By Ralstonc - St. Petersburg, Russia

Great street with wonderful restaurants and souvenir shops , also great bars and clubs. A MUST street to visit in this beautiful city

10. Alexander Park

Dvortzovaya St., 2 Tzarskoe Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia +7 812 415-76-06 http://tzar.ru/museums/palaces/alexander_park
Excellent
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4.5 based on 303 reviews

Alexander Park

This magnificent palace is most well known for its role during the reign of the last Tsar, Nicholas II, who, with his family, was kept here before being moved to Siberia and then murdered.

Reviewed By kjoytravel - St. Petersburg, Russia

Very nice park in Pushkin town. A peaceful place to hide away from the crowds, to take a walk or to ride a bike.

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