Vosstaniya Square, Saint Petersburg

Name: Vosstaniya Square
Address: Ploschad Vosstanya, Saint Petersburg, Russia

#109 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

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Vosstaniya Square is a major square in the Central Business District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The square lies at the crossing of Nevsky Prospekt, Ligovsky Prospekt, Vosstaniya Street and Goncharnaya Street, in front of the Moskovsky Rail Terminal, which is the northern terminus of the line connecting the city with Moscow. Administratively, the Vosstaniya Square falls under the authority of the Tsentralny District. ()

Local name: Площадь Восстания Coordinates: 59°55'52"N, 30°21'43"E

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Ploschad VosstanyaЦентральный район (Смольнинское)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Day trips

Vosstaniya Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.7 miW
Museum
Fabergé Museum, Saint Petersburg
18 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...
~1340 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galeria, Saint Petersburg
7 min walk • Galeria is a modern shopping and entertainment complex located in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This expansive center, which opened its doors in 2010, has quickly become a go-to destination for both locals and tourists looking for a premium shopping experience.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Baroque architecture
Fountain House, Saint Petersburg
18 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.
0.7 miW
The oldest bridge across the Fontanka
Anichkov Bridge, Saint Petersburg
17 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...
0.8 miW
Guided tours of 18th-century palace
Anichkov Palace, Saint Petersburg
20 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...
~1780 ftN
Music venue
Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall, Saint Petersburg
9 min walk • The Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall is a theatre located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It hosts variety actors, rock musicians, and also dance and ballet collectives. Located in the Greek Square, it opened October 1967, inaugurated 50 years after the October Revolution.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Specialty museum
Dostoyevsky Museum, Saint Petersburg
15 min walk • The F. M. Dostoyevsky Literary Memorial Museum, located on Kuznechny Lane 5/2 in Saint Petersburg, was opened on November 12, 1971 in the former apartment of the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
0.6 miW
Baroque architecture, Museum, History museum
Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace, Saint Petersburg
16 min walk • Beloselsky Belozersky Palace is a Neo-Baroque palace at the intersection of the Fontanka River and Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
0.5 miSW
Baroque architecture, Church
Vladimirskaya Church, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • Our Lady of Vladimir Church is a Russian Orthodox church, dedicated to Our Lady of Vladimir and located at 20 Vladimirsky Prospect, St. Petersburg, Russia. The avenue takes its name from the church. The current five-domed church was built next to Vladimirsky Market between 1761 and 1769.
0.6 miW
Theater
Maly Drama Theatre, Saint Petersburg
16 min walk • Maly Drama Theatre is a theatre located on 191002, St. Petersburg, Rubinstein street, house, 18. The artistic director and head of the theatre is Lev Dodin.
0.5 miNW
Theater
Yacobson Ballet, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • Yacobson Ballet is a Russian ballet company. It was founded in 1969 by Ballet Master and choreographer Leonid Yacobson.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vosstaniya Square?

Nearby attractions include Leningrad Hero City Obelisk, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Ligovsky Avenue, Saint Petersburg (8 min walk), Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall, Saint Petersburg (9 min walk), Komedianty Theatre, Saint Petersburg (9 min walk).

How to get to Vosstaniya Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vosstaniya Square:

Bus

Московский вокзал • Lines: 105, 141, 26, 3, 54, 65, 74, 76, 91 (5 min walk)
станция метро Площадь Восстания • Lines: 15, 181, 191, 22, 24, 27, 3, 7 (4 min walk)

Metro

Площадь Восстания • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Маяковская • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

станция метро Площадь Восстания • Lines: 1, 10, 11, 22, 5, 7 (4 min walk)
Суворовский проспект • Lines: 1, 10, 16, 22, 33 (6 min walk)

Train

St. Petersburg Glavny (8 min walk)
St Petersburg Vitebskii (35 min walk)

Tram

Кузнечный переулок • Lines: 16, 25, 49 (9 min walk)
улица Марата • Lines: 16, 25, 49 (10 min walk)