Ficquelmont Palace, Saint Petersburg

Name: Ficquelmont Palace
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#292 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Palace, Vernacular architecture

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The Saltykov Mansion is a Neoclassical palace situated between Palace Embankment and Millionnaya Street in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was built to the design of Giacomo Quarenghi in the 1780s. A few months before her death, Catherine the Great presented the edifice to Prince Nikolai Saltykov, the tutor of her eldest grandsons. ()

Local name: Дом Салтыкова Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 59°56'46"N, 30°19'50"E

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Центральный район (Дворцовый)Saint Petersburg Russia

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

Nearby attractions include: Church of the Savior on Blood, Suvorov Monument, Vladimir Palace, Marble Palace.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ficquelmont Palace?

Nearby attractions include Palais Ficquelmont, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Suvorov Monument, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Marble Palace, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk), Summer Garden, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk).

How to get to Ficquelmont Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ficquelmont Palace:

Tram

Suvorov Square • Lines: 3, Т1 (2 min walk)
Летний сад • Lines: 3 (9 min walk)

Bus

Suvorov Square • Lines: 46, 49 (2 min walk)
Летний сад • Lines: 46, 49 (10 min walk)

Trolleybus

улица Чайковского • Lines: 3, 8 (17 min walk)
улица Пестеля • Lines: 15, 3, 8 (18 min walk)

Ferry

Дворцовая пристань (17 min walk)

Metro

Горьковская • Lines: 2 (19 min walk)
Гостиный двор • Lines: 3 (22 min walk)

Train

St Petersburg–Finlyandsky (33 min walk)