Liteyny Avenue, Saint Petersburg

Name: Liteyny Avenue
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#490 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

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Liteyny Avenue is a wide avenue in the Central District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The avenue runs from Liteyny Bridge to Nevsky Avenue. ()

Local name: Литейный проспект Coordinates: 59°56'27"N, 30°20'54"E

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Центральный район (Литейный)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Liteyny Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fabergé Museum, Saint Michael's Castle, Fountain House, Anichkov Bridge.

0.5 miSW
Museum
Fabergé Museum, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Fabergé Museum is a treasure trove of opulence and history, dedicated to preserving the legacy of the renowned House of Fabergé. The museum is housed in the Shuvalov Palace, a grand 19th-century edifice that...
~1940 ftW
Art exhibitions in 1790s royal residence
Saint Michael's Castle, Saint Petersburg
10 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...
~1640 ftS
Museum, Baroque architecture
Fountain House, Saint Petersburg
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Fountain House stands as a testament to the city's imperial past and architectural splendor. This majestic palace, also known as the Sheremetev Palace, is a stunning example of 18th-century Russian nobility's residence.
0.5 miS
The oldest bridge across the Fontanka
Anichkov Bridge, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • Anichkov Bridge stands as an architectural gem in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, gracing the waters of the Fontanka River. This historic bridge, renowned for its opulent sculptures and rich history, is not only a vital thoroughfare but also a significant...
0.4 miW
Bridge
Lower Swan Bridge, Saint Petersburg
11 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...
0.5 miNW
Canal
Swan Canal, Saint Petersburg
14 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...
~1110 ftNE
Domed, 18th-century orthodox cathedral
Transfiguration Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
6 min walk • The Transfiguration Cathedral stands as a spiritual and architectural beacon in the bustling city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This magnificent cathedral, resplendent with its five golden domes, is a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural...
0.5 miNW
Baroque architecture, Palace, Historical place
Summer Palace of Peter the Great, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • The Summer Palace of Peter the Great is a historical gem nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This modest two-story building, constructed between 1710 and 1714, is one of the earliest palaces in the city, designed for the first Russian Emperor, Peter I.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Empire architecture, Specialty museum
Russian Museum of Ethnography, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, the Russian Museum of Ethnography offers a fascinating journey through the diverse cultures and traditions of the peoples of Russia. This museum, a treasure trove of anthropological wonders, is located near the famed Marble...
~1520 ftSW
Museum, Circus
Ciniselli Circus, Saint Petersburg
8 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.
~1880 ftW
Monuments and statues
Monument to Peter I, Saint Petersburg
10 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Liteyny Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Russian State Institute of Performing Arts, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk), Apartment Museum of Joseph Brodsky, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk), Transfiguration Cathedral, Saint Petersburg (6 min walk), Liteyny Theatre, Saint Petersburg (7 min walk).

How to get to Liteyny Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Liteyny Avenue:

Trolleybus

улица Некрасова • Lines: 15, 3, 8 (2 min walk)
Кирочная улица • Lines: 15 (6 min walk)

Tram

улица Некрасова • Lines: Т1 (3 min walk)
Цирк • Lines: Т1 (11 min walk)

Bus

Улица Некрасова, 1 • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)
Моховая улица • Lines: 46 (4 min walk)

Metro

Чернышевская • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Гостиный двор • Lines: 3 (20 min walk)

Train

St. Petersburg Glavny (28 min walk)