Saint Petersburg TV Tower, Saint Petersburg

Name: Saint Petersburg TV Tower
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#468 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

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Saint Petersburg TV Tower, Saint Petersburg

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Saint Petersburg Television Tower is a 326 m Russian steel lattice television tower in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Being the first dedicated television tower in the Soviet Union, the Saint Petersburg TV Tower is utilized for transmitting for FM-/TV-broadcasting throughout the federal city. ()

Local name: Санкт-петербургская телебашня Opened: 1963 (61 years ago)Height: 1070 ftCoordinates: 59°58'36"N, 30°19'15"E

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Петроградский район (Аптекарский Остров)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Saint Petersburg TV Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kantemirovsky Bridge, Botanical Garden, Ushakovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg Toy Museum.

~690 ftN
Bridge
Kantemirovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
4 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.
0.5 miS
Botanic gardens with large palm house
Botanical Garden, Saint Petersburg
13 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...
0.8 miNW
Bridge
Ushakovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
21 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...
0.8 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Saint Petersburg Toy Museum, Saint Petersburg
22 min walk • Saint Petersburg Toy Museum is a non-state cultural establishment.
0.7 miW
Bridge
Kamennoostrovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg
18 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 miSE
Baroque architecture, Church, Temple
Saint Sampson's Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
25 min walk • St Sampson's Cathedral is the oldest surviving church in St. Petersburg. It stands on the northern outskirts of the city and gives its name to Sampsonievsky Avenue. Rumor has it that it was in St. Sampson's Church that Catherine II of Russia secretly married Grigory Potemkin in 1774.
0.9 miS
Memorial
Monument to Nizami Ganjavi in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg
24 min walk • The Monument to Nizami Ganjavi in Saint Petersburg is located in a square situated between houses 25 and 27 on Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt.
0.6 miW
Palace, Architecture, Historical place
Kamenny Island Palace, Saint Petersburg
16 min walk • Kamenny Island Palace is a former imperial palace on the south-western promontory of Kamenny Island in St. Petersburg. The Neoclassical edifice was commissioned in the 1770s by Catherine II of Russia for her son Paul.
1.4 miNE
Universities and schools
Saint-Petersburg State Forestry University, Saint Petersburg
36 min walk • Saint-Petersburg State Forestry University also known under its former name Лесотехническая академия "Forestry academy", Rus. abbrev.
0.9 miNE
Street
Kantemirovskaya Street, Saint Petersburg
24 min walk • Kantemirovskaya street is a motor road of regional significance in Sampsonievskoye municipal okrug in Vyborgskiy district and partly in Primorskiy district of Saint Petersburg, Russia.
1.2 miN
Bridge
Four bridges on three lines, Saint Petersburg
30 min walk • Four bridges on three lines is a сrossing by two railroad lines of two streets in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Petersburg TV Tower?

Nearby attractions include Kantemirovsky Bridge, Saint Petersburg (4 min walk), Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University, Saint Petersburg (8 min walk), Botanical Garden, Saint Petersburg (13 min walk), Aptekarsky Island, Saint Petersburg (16 min walk).

How to get to Saint Petersburg TV Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Petersburg TV Tower:

Bus

Аптекарский проспект • Lines: 128 (2 min walk)
Фонд социального страхования • Lines: 128 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

улица Академика Павлова • Lines: 31 (5 min walk)
Выборгская набережная • Lines: 31 (12 min walk)

Tram

Каменноостровский проспект • Lines: 40 (18 min walk)
Большой проспект П.С. • Lines: 40 (17 min walk)

Metro

Петроградская • Lines: 2 (22 min walk)
Чёрная речка • Lines: 2 (26 min walk)

Train

Новая Деревня (34 min walk)
Кушелевка (39 min walk)