Vorontsov Palace, Saint Petersburg

Name: Vorontsov Palace
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#299 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Baroque architecture, Palace

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

The Vorontsov Palace is a Baroque palace compound which occupies a large parcel of land located between Sadovaya Street and the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. ()

Local name: Воронцовский дворец Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 59°55'36"N, 30°19'4"E

Address

Адмиралтейский район (Сенной)Saint Petersburg Russia

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Saint Petersburg

Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Monument to Nicholas I, Blue Oyster, Sadovaya Street, Saint Isaac's Square.

0.5 miNW
Equestrian statue on St Isaac's Square
Monument to Nicholas I, Saint Petersburg
13 min walk • In the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, stands the imposing Monument to Nicholas I, a regal tribute to the former Russian Emperor. This bronze equestrian statue, situated on St. Isaac's Square, depicts Tsar Nicholas I mounted on a horse, symbolizing his strong...
0.5 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Blue Oyster, Saint Petersburg
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, Blue Oyster stands as a testament to the city's vibrant cultural and social scene. This iconic establishment, known for its eclectic atmosphere and diverse programming, has become a staple in the local arts community.
0.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Sadovaya Street, Saint Petersburg
15 min walk • Sadovaya Street or Garden Street is a major thoroughfare in Saint Petersburg, Russia, passing through the historic city center.
0.6 miNW
Park
Saint Isaac's Square, Saint Petersburg
15 min walk • Saint Isaac's Square is a majestic and historically significant public space located in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Dominated by the grandeur of Saint Isaac's Cathedral, the square is a testament to the city's imperial past and architectural prowess.
0.4 miNW
Grand palace and former imperial residence
Mariinsky Palace, Saint Petersburg
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Mariinsky Palace stands as a magnificent example of Imperial architecture and a testament to the city's rich history. This grand residence, with its ornate facade and stately interiors, offers a glimpse into the...
0.5 miNE
Canal
Griboyedov Canal, Saint Petersburg
13 min walk • The Griboyedov Canal or Kanal Griboyedova is a canal in Saint Petersburg, constructed in 1739 along the existing Krivusha river. In 1764–90, the canal was deepened and the banks were reinforced and covered with granite. The Griboyedov Canal starts from the Moyka River near the Field of Mars. It flows into the Fontanka River.
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Bank Bridge, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • Bank Bridge is a 25 m long pedestrian bridge crossing the Griboedov Canal near the former Assignation Bank in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Like other bridges across the canal, the existing structure dates from 1826. The bridge engineer was Wilhelm von Traitteur, who conceived of a pedestrian separation structure suspended by cables.
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum
Nabokov House, Saint Petersburg
15 min walk • Nabokov House is a house in Saint Petersburg with the modern street number of 47 Great Morskaya Street, 190000.
0.5 miNW
Bridge
Blue Bridge, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • The Blue Bridge, is a 97.3-metre-wide bridge that spans the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The Blue Bridge is the widest bridge in Saint Petersburg and is sometimes claimed to be the widest bridge in the world – a claim, however, that has not been recognized by international reference works, such as the Guinness World Records.
0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Apraksin Dvor, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • Apraksin Yard is a 14 hectares market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, currently under a massive long-term renovation project. The buildings of Apraksin Dvor nestle between Sadovaya Street and the Fontanka River, just southwest of the Alexandrinsky Theatre.
0.4 miN
Bridge
Red Bridge, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • The Red Bridge, is a single-span bridge across the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The bridge is a part of Gorokhovaya Street. The length of the bridge is 42 m; the width is 16.8 m. The first cast iron bridge on the site was designed and built in 1808-1813 to a design by William Heste.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vorontsov Palace?

Nearby attractions include Sennaya Square, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Sennoy Bridge, Saint Petersburg (3 min walk), Kokushkin Bridge, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk), Demidov Bridge, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk).

How to get to Vorontsov Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vorontsov Palace:

Metro

Спасская • Lines: 4 (1 min walk)
Садовая • Lines: 5 (3 min walk)

Bus

Московский проспект, 4 • Lines: 50, 71 (3 min walk)
Московский проспект, 5 • Lines: 50, 70 (3 min walk)

Tram

станция метро Сенная площадь • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
Сенная площадь • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Садовая улица • Lines: 17 (5 min walk)
набережная реки Фонтанки • Lines: 17 (8 min walk)

Train

St Petersburg Vitebskii (18 min walk)

Ferry

Дворцовая пристань (28 min walk)