District No. 72
Popular places to visit
State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
Immerse yourself in a collection of prehistoric artifacts, Middle Eastern jewelry and European art that spans 6,000 years in one of the world’s oldest museums.
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
This church has been used as everything from a warehouse to a refuse heap, but it is now back at its best as one of St. Petersburg’s premier religious buildings.
St. Isaac's Cathedral
This cathedral has a commanding position in the St. Petersburg cityscape and the views from it are just as stunning as its decadent interior.
Russian Museum
See one of the most comprehensive collections of Russian art in the world at this vast and sprawling museum.
Mariinsky Theatre
Enjoy a show at Mariinsky Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in St. Petersburg. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
Kazan Cathedral
Experience the palatial grandeur and history of this cathedral, which is dedicated to the venerated miracle worker, Our Lady of Kazan.
Other neighborhoods around District No. 72
54
54 might not have many top sights, but Ice Palace Saint Petersburg and Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Okrug
While you're in Okrug, take in top sights like Buff Theater and jump on the metro at Novocherkasskaya Station to see more of the city.
Fishing District
Even though there aren't top sights in Fishing District, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory. Jump on the metro at Rybatskoye Station to see more of the city.
Tsentralny
Consider a visit to Faberge Museum and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Tsentralny. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Mayakovskaya Station or Dostoyevskaya Station.
St. Petersburg City Centre
Interesting museums, cozy cafes and churches are just a few top things to explore in St. Petersburg City Centre. A visit to State Museum of Theatre and Music or Alexandrinsky Theatre might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Gostiny Dvor Station or Dostoyevskaya Station to get around town.
Narva District
While you're in Narva District, take in top sights like Narva Triumphal Arch and jump on the metro at Narvskaya Station to see more of the city.
- State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace
- Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
- St. Isaac's Cathedral
- Russian Museum
- Mariinsky Theatre
- Kazan Cathedral
- Summer Garden
- Alexander Palace
- Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo
- Peter and Paul Fortress
- Palace Square
- Peterhof Palace and Garden
- Admiralty Building
- Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall
- DLT
- Pavlovsk Palace and Park
- Anichkov Palace
- Strelka
- Liteyny Prospekt
- Planetarium
- Outlet Village Pulkovo
- Saint Petersburg Mosque
- Museum of Erotica
- Vosstaniya Square
- Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve
- Ligovsky Prospekt
- Cruiser Aurora
- Faberge Museum
- Russian State Museum of the Arctic and Antarctic
- Russian Vodka Museum