Ciniselli Circus, Saint Petersburg

Name: Ciniselli Circus
Address: наб. реки Фонтанки, 3А, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Telephone: +7 812 570-51-98

#133 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Museum, Circus

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Circus Ciniselli was the first brick-built circus in Russia; it is situated beside the Fontanka in Saint Petersburg. ()

Local name: Большой Санкт-Петербургский государственный цирк Coordinates: 59°56'20"N, 30°20'28"E

Address

наб. реки Фонтанки, 3АЦентральный район (Дворцовый)Saint Petersburg Russia

Contact

+7 812 570-51-98

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Ciniselli Circus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nevsky Prospect, Russian Museum, Fabergé Museum, Saint Michael's Castle.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Ciniselli Circus open?

Ciniselli Circus is open:

Monday 10 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 7 pm
Thursday 10 am - 7 pm
Friday 10 am - 7 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Ciniselli Circus?

Nearby attractions include Monument to Peter I, Saint Petersburg (3 min walk), Saint Michael's Castle, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk), Russian State Institute of Performing Arts, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk), Rossi Bridge, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk).

How to get to Ciniselli Circus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ciniselli Circus:

Tram

Цирк • Lines: Т1 (4 min walk)
Инженерная улица • Lines: 3 (5 min walk)

Bus

Инженерная улица • Lines: 49 (6 min walk)
Летний сад • Lines: 46, 49 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

улица Некрасова • Lines: 15, 3, 8 (7 min walk)
станция метро Гостиный двор • Lines: 22, 5 (9 min walk)

Metro

Гостиный двор • Lines: 3 (13 min walk)
Невский проспект • Lines: 2 (14 min walk)

Ferry

Дворцовая пристань (25 min walk)

Train

St. Petersburg Glavny (29 min walk)