Krasin, Saint Petersburg

Name: Krasin
Address: Leytenanta Shmidta embankment, 23 линия, Saint Petersburg, 199106, Russia
Telephone: +7 812 325-35-47

#268 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Museum, Specialty museum, Boat or ferry

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Facts and practical information

The first icebreaker Krassin, or Krasin, was built for the Imperial Russian Navy as Svyatogor. She had a long, distinguished career in rescue operations, as well as a pathfinder and explorer of the Northern Sea Route. She has been fully restored to operating condition and is now a museum ship in Saint Petersburg. ()

Local name: Красин Coordinates: 59°55'40"N, 30°16'8"E

Address

Leytenanta Shmidta embankment, 23 линияВасилеостровский район (№7)Saint Petersburg 199106 Russia

Contact

+7 812 325-35-47

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Krasin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Staro-Kalinkin Bridge, Matveevsky Bridge, Annunciation Bridge, Bobrinsky Palace.

0.9 miSE
Bridge
Staro-Kalinkin Bridge, Saint Petersburg
23 min walk • The Staro-Kalinkin Bridge spans the Fontanka River in the vibrant city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, offering both a historical passage and a charming view of the surrounding area. An architectural gem that dates back to its original construction in 1788, the bridge has...
0.9 miE
Bridge
Matveevsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
22 min walk • The Matveevsky Bridge is a charming historical bridge located in the picturesque city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This single-span bridge, which crosses the Fontanka River, provides both locals and tourists with a quaint passage between the bustling districts of the...
0.9 miNE
Bridge
Annunciation Bridge, Saint Petersburg
22 min walk • Spanning the waters of the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Annunciation Bridge serves as a vital link between the city's various districts, as well as a historical and engineering marvel. Known as a bascule bridge, it boasts the ability to lift its central...
0.6 miE
Palace
Bobrinsky Palace, Saint Petersburg
15 min walk • The Bobrinsky Palace is a historic building in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located between Galernaya ulitsa, Novo-Admiralteysky canal, and Admiralteysky canal. Official address: St. Petersburg, ul. Galernaya, 58-60. A monument of architecture in the style of classicism.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Modern art museum
Erarta Galleries, Saint Petersburg
18 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.
0.8 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Grand Choral Synagogue, Saint Petersburg
21 min walk • The Grand Choral Synagogue of Saint Petersburg is the third-largest synagogue in Europe. Other names include The Great Choral Synagogue of Saint Petersburg and The Edmond J Safra Grand Choral Synagogue.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Erarta, Saint Petersburg
18 min walk • Erarta is the largest private museum of contemporary art in Russia, located in Saint Petersburg. The name of Erarta Museum is derived from uniting two words, “Era” and “Arta”, whose combination can be translated from Russian as “the era of art”.
0.5 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Architecture
Alexis Palace, Saint Petersburg
13 min walk • Alexeevsky Palace is a Revivalist palace compound on the bank of the Moika River in Saint Petersburg. It was erected in the mid-1880s as a private residence of Grand Duke Alexis and his family.
0.8 miN
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Karl May School, Saint Petersburg
22 min walk • Karl May School is a secondary school in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
0.4 miN
Neighbourhood
Municipal Okrug 7, Saint Petersburg
10 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.
0.9 miSE
Bridge
Malo-Kalinkin Bridge, Saint Petersburg
23 min walk • The Malo-Kalinkin Bridge is a bridge in Saint-Petersburg, which connects Kolomna Island and Pokrovsky Island, spanning the Griboyedov Canal. It was built in 1783 by engineer I. Borisov, at the same time that the granite embankments of the canal were being constructed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Krasin open?

Krasin is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 5 pm
Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Krasin?

Nearby attractions include Saint Petersburg Mining University, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk), Moyka, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk), Novo-Admiralteysky Bridge, Saint Petersburg (8 min walk), Submarine S-189, Saint Petersburg (10 min walk).

How to get to Krasin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Krasin:

Bus

Горный университет • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
18-19-я линии В.О. • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Косая линия • Lines: 10, 11 (12 min walk)
Большой проспект В.О. • Lines: 10, 11 (12 min walk)

Tram

22-я и 23-я линии В.О. • Lines: 40, 6 (20 min walk)
Музей городского наземного транспорта • Lines: 40, 6, Т1 (20 min walk)

Metro

Василеостровская • Lines: 3 (28 min walk)