St. Petersburg Maps

Built under the order of Catherine the Great for her grandson (the future Tsar Alexander I), Alexander Palace has seen many faces come an...

Most come to Gorokhovaya 64 for shopping or to seek the advice of an attorney, without ever knowing that Grigory Rasputin once lived here...

Hidden behind a cluster of trees on the banks of the Neva is the oldest building in St Petersburg. This is a three-room log cabin, which...

During the first part of the 19th century, 11,000 serfs drove 25,000 wooden planks into the ground creating the foundation for what would...

This cozy movie theater is located on Nevsky Prospect, just across from Maiakovskaia metro station. It is fitted with modern equipment an...

They turn the lights down low more than they used to here on the weekends, probably in an attempt to create more intimacy, though you mig...

Dvortsovyi Most (Palace Bridge) is a drawbridge that is 250 meters long, 27.7 meters wide and stretches across the Neva

This thoroughfare has Stalinist architecture that abounds on and around it, nonetheless it has enough to intrigue any new arrival from th...

One of the big players on Petersburg's club scene, Metro club is everything the others aren't: highly fashionable, ostentatious and shame...

They turn the lights down low more than they used to here on the weekends, probably in an attempt to create more intimacy, though you mig...

The James Cook Cafe and Pub breathes life into the newly renovated Malaia Koniushennaia. The cafe offers a huge selection of coffees from...

The unabashed display of cinema buffery in this place, one of the city's most popular restaurants, is complete with dining areas made up...

Fans of Russian poet Pushkin and newcomers to Russia will be pleasantly surprised when they walk into this charming café, for there sits...

Slightly more classy and Italian than the likes of Pizza Hut, but less expensive than the city's other Italian restaurants, this medium-p...

A log-cabin interior, staff dressed up as 'muzhiks' and heavily-garnished meals in the typically Russian manner, make this restaurant a n...

The pirozhkis at this eatery are very popular with locals who live and work nearby. Extremely inexpensive,  each of these small pies come...

Swanky and relatively new, Zoom is aptly named, for time seems to fly by when you're having fun. Very slick black glass-topped tables set...

A novel addition to St Petersburg's cafes and restaurants, with its 100% vegetarian menu and alcohol-free drinks' selection, Troitskii Mo...

The name of this no-holds-barred Russian-style cafe translated, means roughly, 'Bliny with your Mother-in-Law', which given the lay-out o...

Whether a casual hangout or a business meet, you don't need a reason to step into Borsalino at the Hotel Astoria. The...