Lomonosovsky District, Saint Petersburg

Name: Lomonosovsky District
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Lomonosovsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Petrodvortsovy and Krasnoselsky Districts of the Federal city of Saint Petersburg in the east, Gatchinsky District in the southeast, Volosovsky District in the south, Kingiseppsky District in the southwest, and the city of oblast significance of Sosnovy Bor in the west. In the north, the district is bounded by the Gulf of Finland. The area of the district is 1,919 square kilometers. Its administrative center is the town of Lomonosov. Population: 70,245 ; 65,297; 66,104 . ()

Local name: Ломоносовский район Area: 740.93 mi²Coordinates: 59°55'0"N, 29°46'0"E

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Lomonosovsky District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Peterhof Palace, Kronstadt Naval Cathedral, The Cathedral of Peter and Paul, Monplaisir Palace.

5.4 miSE
, Museum, History museum
Peterhof Palace, Saint Petersburg
138 min walk • Peterhof Palace, often referred to as the "Russian Versailles," is a resplendent architectural ensemble located in the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This grandiose estate, founded by Peter the Great in the early 18th century, is a testament to the opulence...
5.2 miN
Navy-affiliated Russian Orthodox church
Kronstadt Naval Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
133 min walk • The Kronstadt Naval Cathedral stands as a majestic landmark in the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, symbolizing the maritime glory and history of the Russian Navy. This magnificent church, officially known as the Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt, was...
5.7 miSE
Church, Russian revival architecture
The Cathedral of Peter and Paul
145 min walk • The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul stands as a historic and architectural marvel in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Built between 1712 and 1733, this grand cathedral serves as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage.
5.7 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, Palace
Monplaisir Palace, Saint Petersburg
145 min walk • Nestled within the sprawling grounds of the Peterhof Palace complex in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Monplaisir Palace stands as a testament to the opulent tastes of Peter the Great. Constructed between 1714 and 1723, this intimate royal residence was designed by the...
5.5 miN
History museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Kronstadt Naval Museum, Saint Petersburg
140 min walk • The Kronstadt Naval Museum, an emblem of Russia's rich maritime history, is nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg. This museum is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Russia's naval heritage, showcasing a vast array of artifacts and exhibits related...
5.6 miSE
Locality
Peterhof, Saint Petersburg
142 min walk • Petergof or Peterhof, known as Petrodvorets from 1944 to 1997, is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland.
5.3 miN
Military base, Architecture, Historical place
Fort Alexander, Saint Petersburg
136 min walk • Fort Alexander, also Fort Alexander I, or Plague Fort is a naval fortress on an artificial island in the Gulf of Finland near St. Petersburg and Kronstadt. From 1899 to 1917, the fort housed a research laboratory on plague and other bacterial diseases.
0.5 miW
, Museum, History museum
Oranienbaum, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • Oranienbaum is a Russian royal residence, located on the Gulf of Finland west of St. Petersburg. The Palace ensemble and the city centre are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
5.3 miN
Locality
Kronstadt, Saint Petersburg
136 min walk • Kronstadt, also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt or Kronštádt is a Russian port city in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, located on Kotlin Island, 30 kilometres west of Saint Petersburg, near the head of the Gulf of Finland.
5.2 miSE
Palace, Baroque architecture,
Peterhof Grand Palace, Saint Petersburg
132 min walk • The Peterhof Palace, is a series of palaces and gardens located in Petergof, Saint Petersburg, Russia, commissioned by Peter the Great as a direct response to the Palace of Versailles by Louis XIV of France.
5.4 miN
Church
Saint Andrew's Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
139 min walk • St. Andrew's Cathedral was the main Russian Orthodox cathedral of Kronstadt. The church was built in 1805–1817 to Andreyan Zakharov's designs to replace a wooden church dating from 1718.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lomonosovsky District?

Nearby attractions include Lomonosov, Saint Petersburg (8 min walk), Oranienbaum, Saint Petersburg (12 min walk).

How to get to Lomonosovsky District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lomonosovsky District:

Bus

Ломоносов, вокзал • Lines: 175, 1Л, 200, 2Л, 347, 348, 349, 3Ал, 3Л, 4Л, 671А, 672, 673, 681, 682, 683, 683А, 684, 685А, 686, 687, 688, 689, 691, 691А, 7Л (3 min walk)
Рынок • Lines: 175, 2Л, 349, 3Ал, 3Л, 7Л (4 min walk)

Train

Ораниенбаум (5 min walk)
Ораниенбаум II (16 min walk)