Petrogradsky District, Saint Petersburg

#384 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Sightseeing

Map

Facts and practical information

Petrogradsky District is a district of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. It borders the Bolshaya Nevka River in the north and in the east, the Neva River in the south, and areas around the Malaya Neva River in the west. District's population: 130,455 ; 134,607 . ()

Alternative names: Area: 9.27 mi²Coordinates: 59°58'0"N, 30°17'60"E

Address

Петроградский район (Чкаловское)Saint Petersburg Russia

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Saint Petersburg

Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Zoo, Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Kantemirovsky Bridge, St. Petersburg Music Hall.

1.1 miS
Zoo with polar bears, giraffes and monkeys
Zoo, Saint Petersburg
28 min walk • The Saint Petersburg Zoo, also known as the Leningrad Zoo, is a cherished institution nestled within the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Established in 1865, it is one of the oldest zoos in Russia and has become a significant cultural landmark and a popular...
1 miSE
Historical museum on Russian military
Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Saint Petersburg
27 min walk • Steeped in the rich military history of Russia, the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps, commonly known as the Artillery Museum, stands proudly in the heart of Saint Petersburg. This venerated institution is not only a testament to the...
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Kantemirovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
29 min walk • The Kantemirovsky Bridge, spanning the Neva River in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, is an essential piece of the city's infrastructure and a point of interest for those fascinated by modern engineering and urban design.
0.9 miSE
Theater
St. Petersburg Music Hall, Saint Petersburg
23 min walk • Nestled in the cultural heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, the Saint Petersburg Music Hall stands as a beacon of the performing arts in this historic city. Known for its dynamic programming and architectural elegance, the Music Hall is a must-visit destination for both...
0.9 miE
Botanic gardens with large palm house
Botanical Garden, Saint Petersburg
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, lies a verdant oasis known as the Botanical Garden, a serene retreat from the bustling city life. Established in the 18th century, this botanical paradise is one of the oldest of its kind in the country and serves as...
1.1 miN
Bridge
Ushakovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
28 min walk • Spanning the waters of the Neva River in the historic heart of Saint Petersburg, the Ushakovsky Bridge stands as an emblem of the city's engineering heritage and its rich tradition of movable bridges. This functional piece of infrastructure is not just a means of...
~1110 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum
Saint Petersburg Toy Museum, Saint Petersburg
6 min walk • Saint Petersburg Toy Museum is a non-state cultural establishment.
0.7 miN
Bridge
Kamennoostrovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
20 min walk • Kamennoostrovsky Bridge spans the Little Nevka River and connects Aptekarsky Island with Kamenny Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Originally constructed as a floating pontoon bridge in 1760. Between 1811 and 1813, Kamennoostrovsky Bridge became the first seven span timber arch bridge in Russia.
1 miS
Baroque architecture, Church
St. Vladimir's Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
27 min walk • The Prince St. Vladimir's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of St. Equal to the Apostles Prince Vladimir is a Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
1.1 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Kamenny Island Theatre, Saint Petersburg
28 min walk • The Kamenny Island Theatre is a wooden theatre on the grounds of the Kamennoostrovsky Palace, Kamenny Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is the only surviving wooden theatre in St. Petersburg, and one of the few remaining in Europe. The theatre is a world heritage site protected by UNESCO.
0.5 miE
Memorial
Monument to Nizami Ganjavi in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg
14 min walk • The Monument to Nizami Ganjavi in Saint Petersburg is located in a square situated between houses 25 and 27 on Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Petrogradsky District?

Nearby attractions include Saint Petersburg Toy Museum, Saint Petersburg (6 min walk), Ioannovsky Convent, Saint Petersburg (7 min walk), Vyazemsky Lane, Saint Petersburg (10 min walk), Alexander Park, Saint Petersburg (10 min walk).

How to get to Petrogradsky District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Petrogradsky District:

Bus

Бармалеева улица • Lines: 10, 191, 25 (1 min walk)
Левашовский проспект, 2 • Lines: 10, 25 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Бармалеева улица • Lines: 34 (2 min walk)
Большой проспект П.С. • Lines: 34 (7 min walk)

Tram

Чкаловский проспект • Lines: 40 (6 min walk)
Вяземский переулок • Lines: 40 (8 min walk)

Metro

Петроградская • Lines: 2 (12 min walk)
Чкаловская • Lines: 5 (15 min walk)