Visit South-Primorye District
Popular places to visit
State Hermitage Museum
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.
Mariinsky Theatre
Enjoy a show at Mariinsky Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in St. Petersburg. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
Russian Museum
See one of the most comprehensive collections of Russian art in the world at this vast and sprawling museum.
Kazan Cathedral
Experience the palatial grandeur and history of this cathedral, which is dedicated to the venerated miracle worker, Our Lady of Kazan.
Other neighbourhoods around South-Primorye District
Krasnoselsky District
Though Krasnoselsky District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coastal Monastery of St. Sergius and National Congress Palace.
Moskovskiy
Moskovskiy is well liked for its breweries and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Victory Square and Heroic Defenders of Leningrad Monument are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Zvyozdnaya Station or Moskovskaya Station to get around.
Morskoy
When in Morskoy, you can plan a visit to Lenexpo Exhibition Complex and Gazprom Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vasileostrovsky District
If you're spending time in Vasileostrovsky District, check out sights like C-189 Submarine Museum or Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primorskaya Station or Vasileostrovskaya Station.
Sennoy
While you're in Sennoy, take in top sights like Sennaya Square or Fontanka River Embankment, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadovaya Station or Spasskaya Station.
Dekabristov Island
While you're in Dekabristov Island, take in top sights like Metro Museum and jump on the metro at Primorskaya Station to see more of the city.
- State Hermitage Museum
- Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
- St. Isaac's Cathedral
- Russian Museum
- Kazan Cathedral
- Peterhof Palace and Garden
- Peter and Paul Fortress
- Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo
- Palace Square
- Saint Petersburg Mosque
- Alexander Palace
- Pavlovsk Palace and Park
- Russian Vodka Museum
- Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery
- Bronze Horseman
- Gazprom Arena
