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Chizhik-Pyzhik, Saint Petersburg

#143 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

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Local name: Чижик-пыжик Coordinates: 59°56'30"N, 30°20'17"E
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наб. р. ФонтанкиЦентральный район (Дворцовый)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Chizhik-Pyzhik – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of the Savior on Blood, Russian Museum, Suvorov Monument, Saint Michael's Castle.

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    Church of the Savior on Blood, Saint Petersburg

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    Museum, Art museum

    Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg

    9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, the Russian Museum stands as a cultural beacon, showcasing the country's rich artistic heritage. Officially known as the State Russian Museum, it is the largest depository of Russian fine art in St.

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    Monuments and statues

    Suvorov Monument, Saint Petersburg

    11 min walk • The Suvorov Monument, nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, stands as a grand tribute to one of the nation's most revered military leaders, Generalissimo Alexander Suvorov. This striking bronze statue, inaugurated in 1801, is situated in the bustling...

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    Art exhibitions in 1790s royal residence

    Saint Michael's Castle, Saint Petersburg

    3 min walk • Saint Michael's Castle, also known as Mikhailovsky Castle or the Engineers' Castle, is a striking historical edifice and museum nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This architectural marvel reflects a fusion of styles, from classicism to gothic, and was...

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    Bridge

    Lower Swan Bridge, Saint Petersburg

    2 min walk • The Lower Swan Bridge, a charming and historical structure, spans the Swan Canal in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This single-span pedestrian bridge, known for its elegant design and picturesque location, offers a serene passage over the canal waters...

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    Canal

    Swan Canal, Saint Petersburg

    6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Swan Canal is a picturesque waterway that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city streets. Known locally as Lebyazhya Kanavka, this charming canal stretches for approximately one kilometer, connecting the...

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    Summer Palace of Peter the Great, Saint Petersburg

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    Museum, Empire architecture, Specialty museum

    Russian Museum of Ethnography, Saint Petersburg

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    Ciniselli Circus, Saint Petersburg

    6 min walk • Circus Ciniselli was the first brick-built circus in Russia; it is situated beside the Fontanka in Saint Petersburg. The building, which still stands, was opened on 26 December 1877, with a large stage and stables. The architect was Vasily Kenel.

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    Monuments and statues

    Monument to Peter I, Saint Petersburg

    5 min walk • The Monument to Peter I is a bronze equestrian monument of Peter the Great in front of the St. Michael's Castle in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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    Field of Mars, Saint Petersburg

    7 min walk • The Field of Mars is a large square in the centre of Saint Petersburg. Over its long history it has been alternately a meadow, park, pleasure garden, military parade ground, revolutionary pantheon and public meeting place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Chizhik-Pyzhik open?

Chizhik-Pyzhik is open:
  • Monday 24h
  • Tuesday 24h
  • Wednesday 24h
  • Thursday 24h
  • Friday 24h
  • Saturday 24h
  • Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Chizhik-Pyzhik?

Nearby attractions include First Engineer Bridge, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Panteleymonovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg (2 min walk), Lower Swan Bridge, Saint Petersburg (2 min walk), Saint Michael's Castle, Saint Petersburg (3 min walk).

How to get to Chizhik-Pyzhik by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chizhik-Pyzhik:

Bus
  • Летний сад • Lines: 46, 49 (2 min walk)
  • Гангутская улица • Lines: 46 (7 min walk)

Tram
  • Летний сад • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
  • Михайловский замок • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus
  • улица Пестеля • Lines: 15, 3, 8 (10 min walk)
  • Кирочная улица • Lines: 15 (12 min walk)

Metro
  • Гостиный двор • Lines: 3 (15 min walk)
  • Невский проспект • Lines: 2 (17 min walk)

Ferry
  • Дворцовая пристань (22 min walk)

Train
  • St Petersburg–Finlyandsky (35 min walk)
  • St. Petersburg Glavny (35 min walk)

Where to next? Visit city of st petersburg City of St. Petersburg region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Russia.

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