Granite stele, Saint Petersburg

Name: Granite stele
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#246 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

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Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University is a higher education institution specializing in railway transport. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°55'23"N, 30°18'52"E

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Адмиралтейский район (Сенной)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Granite stele – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral, Mariinsky Palace, Trinity Cathedral, Polish Garden.

0.5 miW
Baroque architecture, Church
St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
13 min walk • The St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral, an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a majestic embodiment of the city's rich maritime history and religious heritage. This baroque-style cathedral, completed in the 1760s, is dedicated to Saint...
0.6 miN
Grand palace and former imperial residence
Mariinsky Palace, Saint Petersburg
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Mariinsky Palace stands as a magnificent example of Imperial architecture and a testament to the city's rich history. This grand residence, with its ornate facade and stately interiors, offers a glimpse into the...
0.5 miSW
Orthodox cathedral built 1828-1835
Trinity Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • The Trinity Cathedral, sometimes called the Troitsky Cathedral, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a formerly Russian Imperial Army Izmaylovskiy regiment Russian Orthodox church, an architectural landmark - a late example of the Empire style, built between 1828 and 1835 to a design by Vasily Stasov.
~1970 ftS
Park
Polish Garden, Saint Petersburg
10 min walk • The Polish Garden is a 2.3–hectare garden and park complex in the Admiralteysky District of St. Petersburg, Russia. It is bounded by the Fontanka River embankment to the north and the Catholic Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary to the south.
0.5 miSW
Memorial, Vasily Stasov
Column of Glory, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • The Column of Glory, sometimes called the Russo-Turkish War Memorial column, is a victory memorial situated in the immediate surroundings of the Trinity Cathedral in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
0.4 miN
Bridge
Demidov Bridge, Saint Petersburg
10 min walk • The Demidov Bridge is a bridge across the Griboyedov Canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It connects Kazansky and Spassky islands.
~990 ftN
Bridge
Kokushkin Bridge, Saint Petersburg
5 min walk • The Kokushkin Bridge is a bridge across the Griboedov Canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
~800 ftSE
Bridge
Obukhovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
4 min walk • The Obukhovsky or Obukhov Bridge is a bridge in St. Petersburg, Russia. It carries Moskovsky Prospekt over the Fontanka River. It was originally built as a stone bridge in 1785–86 to replace a 1717 wooden bridge, and was named after the builder. It was substantially modified in 1865 and again in 1938–1940.
0.4 miE
Museum, Science museum, Military museum
Russian Museum of Military Medicine, Saint Petersburg
10 min walk • The Russian Museum of Military Medicine is situated in the center of Saint Petersburg, Russia, in front of Vitebsky Rail Terminal.
0.5 miE
Bridge
Semyonovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
12 min walk • Semyonovsky Bridge or Semenovsky Bridge is a bridge across the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It carries the Gorokhovaya Street. It was opened in 1733 as a wooden bridge and became one of the first bridges across Fontanka. The bridge was rebuilt in stone in 1788, presumably, by Jean-Rodolphe Perronet.
~1560 ftNE
Square
Sennaya Square, Saint Petersburg
8 min walk • Sennaya Square or Sennaya Ploshchad, known as Peace Square between 1963 and 1991, is a large city square in Central Saint Petersburg, located at the crossing of Garden Street, Moskovsky Prospekt, and Grivtsova Lane.

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Which popular attractions are close to Granite stele?

Nearby attractions include Centralnyj muzej zeleznodoroznogo transporta, Saint Petersburg (3 min walk), Obukhovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk), Kokushkin Bridge, Saint Petersburg (5 min walk), Sennoj rynok, Saint Petersburg (6 min walk).

How to get to Granite stele by public transport?

The nearest stations to Granite stele:

Tram

Юсуповский сад • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)
Вознесенский проспект • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)

Bus

переулок Бойцова • Lines: 181, 49, 50 (5 min walk)
Московский проспект, 5 • Lines: 50, 70 (5 min walk)

Metro

Спасская • Lines: 4 (7 min walk)
Сенная площадь • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

станция метро Технологический институт • Lines: 15, 17, 3, 8 (11 min walk)
Верейская улица • Lines: 15, 17, 3, 8 (12 min walk)

Train

St Petersburg Vitebskii (17 min walk)