Academy of Fine Arts Museum Tours

If you're a fine art enthusiast, your trip won't be complete without a visit to Academy of Fine Arts Museum. Bring a drawing pad along with you and unleash your inner Picasso!

When planning your visit to Academy of Fine Arts Museum in District No. 7, remember to budget for an entry fee. Want another tip? When you're done at the collection of precious artworks, make your way to State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace, Peter and Paul Fortress and Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood for more sightseeing adventures.

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Raising of the bridges.

English Embankment

You can find out about the history of St. Petersburg with a trip to English Embankment. Check out the stunning cathedral and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.

English Embankment
Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography featuring heritage architecture and a river or creek

Universitetskaya Embankment

You can find out about the history of St. Petersburg with a visit to Universitetskaya Embankment. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Universitetskaya Embankment
Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art

Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art

See monumental installations and exclusive Russian art in the biggest contemporary museum in Russia.

Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art
Admiralty Embankment featuring a statue or sculpture

Admiralty Embankment

Running alongside the Neva River in St. Petersburg city center, this picturesque boulevard is packed with imposing buildings and important monuments.

Admiralty Embankment
Bronze Horseman which includes a statue or sculpture

Bronze Horseman

Russia’s most famous czar, Peter the Great, still watches over St. Petersburg from this majestic statue on Admiralty Embankment.

Bronze Horseman

St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts

You can study the exhibits at St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to St. Petersburg. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.

St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts

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