Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery, Saint Petersburg

Name: Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#167 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

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Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery, Saint Petersburg

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The Smolenskoye Cemetery is a Lutheran cemetery on Dekabristov Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is one of the largest and oldest non-orthodox cemeteries in the city. Until the early 20th century it was one of the main burial grounds for ethnic Germans. ()

Local name: Смоленское лютеранское кладбище Established: 1747 (277 years ago)Coordinates: 59°57'0"N, 30°15'16"E

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Василеостровский район (№11)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Petrovsky Stadium, Artmuza, Lutheran Church of Saint Michael, Erarta Galleries.

1.1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, the Petrovsky Stadium stands as a prominent sport venue, rich in history and athletic spirit. This iconic stadium, with its recognizable façade and impressive structure, has been a central part of the city's sporting life...
0.4 miSE
Museum, Modern art museum
Artmuza, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant cultural landscape of Saint Petersburg, Russia, Artmuza is a contemporary hub for the arts that beckons tourists and locals alike. Situated on the picturesque Vasilyevsky Island, Artmuza is more than just a gallery; it's a creative cluster that...
1.1 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Lutheran Church of Saint Michael, Saint Petersburg
28 min walk • The Lutheran Church of Saint Michael is a church built between 1874–1876 in Saint Petersburg's Vasiliyevski Island. The church in Gothic Revival style was designed by engineer Karl von Bulmering.
1.2 miS
Museum, Modern art museum
Erarta Galleries, Saint Petersburg
32 min walk • Erarta Galleries is a part of a global Erarta project that has a goal to promote Russian contemporary art both in that country and outside its borders. The project itself is a private institution. A promotional process is based on reinvestments from sales of art pieces back into the project.
0.5 miSW
Cemetery
Smolensky Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • Smolensky Cemetery is the oldest continuously operating cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It occupies a rectangular parcel in the western part of Vasilievsky Island, on the bank of the small Smolenka River, and is divided into the Orthodox, Lutheran, and Armenian sections.
0.7 miNE
Bridge
Betancourt Bridge, Saint Petersburg
18 min walk • Betancourt Bridge is a non-bascule 6-lane bridge with a cycle path in Saint Petersburg that opened in 2018. The bridge crosses the Little Neva and the Zhdanovka rivers, passing Petrovsky and Sernyy island, and connects the Vasilyevsky and Petrogradsky islands.
1.1 miE
Bridge
Tuchkov Bridge, Saint Petersburg
28 min walk • Tuchkov Bridge is a bascule bridge across Little Neva in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Its length is 226 meters and its width is 36 meters. Tuchkov bridge connects Vasilievsky Island and Petrogradsky Island.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Karl May School, Saint Petersburg
23 min walk • Karl May School is a secondary school in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
1 miN
Bridge
Bolshoy Petrovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
27 min walk • The Great or Bolshoi Petrovsky bridge is a bridge across Little Nevka in St. Petersburg, Russia, connecting Petrovsky Island with Krestovsky Island and passing over a small nameless islet on Little Nevka. It is very near the mouth of the river, which flows into the Finnish Gulf.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Municipal Okrug 7, Saint Petersburg
32 min walk • Municipal Okrug #7 is a municipal okrug of Vasileostrovsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. Population: 39,168; 45,696.
1.3 miSE
Universities and schools
St. Petersburg Naval Institute, Saint Petersburg
33 min walk • The Peter the Great Naval Corps - St. Petersburg Naval Institute, formerly known as the M.V. Frunze Higher Naval School, is the oldest of the Russian Navy's naval officer commissioning schools. It is located in Saint Petersburg.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Smolenskoe armano-grigorianskoe kladbise, Saint Petersburg (3 min walk), Artmuza, Saint Petersburg (12 min walk), Smolensky Cemetery, Saint Petersburg (14 min walk), Smolenka, Saint Petersburg (17 min walk).

How to get to Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery:

Bus

Железноводская улица, 14 • Lines: 151, 152, 41, 42 (5 min walk)
проспект КИМа, 4 • Lines: 128, 41, 42 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

16-я и 17-я линии В.О. • Lines: 9 (14 min walk)
12-я и 13-я линии В.О. • Lines: 9 (15 min walk)

Metro

Приморская • Lines: 3 (15 min walk)
Василеостровская • Lines: 3 (23 min walk)

Tram

универсам Гаванский • Lines: 40, 6 (19 min walk)
Уральская улица • Lines: 40, 6 (19 min walk)