Shuvalov Palace, Saint Petersburg

Name: Shuvalov Palace
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#281 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Palace, History museum

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The Naryshkin-Shuvalov Palace, also known as the Shuvalov Palace, is a Neoclassical building on the Fontanka Embankment in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Once home to the noble Naryshkin and Shuvalov families, the palace has housed the Fabergé Museum since 2013. This building should not be confused with the Shuvalov Mansion nearby at 25 Italyanskaya Street. ()

Local name: Дворец Нарышкиных-Шуваловых Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 59°56'6"N, 30°20'34"E

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Центральный район (Дворцовый)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Day trips

Shuvalov Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nevsky Prospect, Fabergé Museum, Fountain House, Anichkov Bridge.

~1780 ftW
Monumental main street of St. Petersburg
Nevsky Prospect, Saint Petersburg
9 min walk • Nevsky Prospect is the main thoroughfare in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and a premier shopping district renowned for its vibrant and bustling atmosphere. Stretching approximately 4.5 kilometers, this grand avenue is steeped in history and modern commerce, making it a...
~90 ftSE
Museum
Fabergé Museum, Saint Petersburg
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Fabergé Museum is a treasure trove of opulence and history, dedicated to preserving the legacy of the renowned House of Fabergé. The museum is housed in the Shuvalov Palace, a grand 19th-century edifice that...
~780 ftNE
Museum, Baroque architecture
Fountain House, Saint Petersburg
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Fountain House stands as a testament to the city's imperial past and architectural splendor. This majestic palace, also known as the Sheremetev Palace, is a stunning example of 18th-century Russian nobility's residence.
~590 ftS
The oldest bridge across the Fontanka
Anichkov Bridge, Saint Petersburg
3 min walk • Anichkov Bridge stands as an architectural gem in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, gracing the waters of the Fontanka River. This historic bridge, renowned for its opulent sculptures and rich history, is not only a vital thoroughfare but also a significant...
~880 ftSW
Guided tours of 18th-century palace
Anichkov Palace, Saint Petersburg
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Anichkov Palace is a regal embodiment of the city's rich history and architectural elegance. Built upon the banks of the Fontanka River, this grand residence dates back to the 18th century and is named after the nearby Anichkov...
~1900 ftNW
Museum, Empire architecture, Specialty museum
Russian Museum of Ethnography, Saint Petersburg
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~930 ftW
Art Nouveau architecture
Eliseyev Emporium, Saint Petersburg
5 min walk • Elisseeff Emporium in St. Petersburg is a large retail and entertainment complex, including a famous food hall, constructed in 1902–1903 for the Elisseeff Brothers.
~1930 ftW
Church
Saint Catherine's Armenian Church, Saint Petersburg
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~870 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Museum, History museum
Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace, Saint Petersburg
5 min walk • Beloselsky Belozersky Palace is a Neo-Baroque palace at the intersection of the Fontanka River and Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
~1460 ftN
Museum, Circus
Ciniselli Circus, Saint Petersburg
8 min walk • Circus Ciniselli was the first brick-built circus in Russia; it is situated beside the Fontanka in Saint Petersburg. The building, which still stands, was opened on 26 December 1877, with a large stage and stables. The architect was Vasily Kenel.
~1760 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Monument to Peter I, Saint Petersburg
9 min walk • The Monument to Peter I is a bronze equestrian monument of Peter the Great in front of the St. Michael's Castle in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shuvalov Palace?

Nearby attractions include Fabergé Museum, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Manezhnaya Square, Saint Petersburg (3 min walk), Anichkov Bridge, Saint Petersburg (3 min walk), Fountain House, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk).

How to get to Shuvalov Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shuvalov Palace:

Bus

станция метро Гостиный двор • Lines: 22, 27, 3 (4 min walk)
Дворец творчества юных • Lines: 181, 191, 22, 24, 27, 3, 7 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

станция метро Гостиный двор • Lines: 22, 5 (4 min walk)
Дворец творчества юных • Lines: 1, 10, 11, 22, 5, 7 (5 min walk)

Tram

Итальянская улица • Lines: 3 (7 min walk)
Цирк • Lines: Т1 (7 min walk)

Metro

Гостиный двор • Lines: 3 (12 min walk)
Невский проспект • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)

Train

St. Petersburg Glavny (23 min walk)
St Petersburg Vitebskii (31 min walk)

Ferry

Дворцовая пристань (29 min walk)