St. Petersburg
Sightseeing in St. Petersburg

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The city parks remain romantic and beautiful, whether dipped in sunlight or blanketed in snow.

The Botanical Gardens are a gardeners paradise and a perfect place to spend a few relaxing hours. The contemplative statue of Lenin fits in perfectly with the mood of the set up. Read_on (No Comments)

After decades of being little more than a melancholy ruin under the management of the military and several false starts on financing, New Holland has at least partially been opened. Read_on (No Comments)

Moskovsky Park Pobedy (Moscow Victory Park) is full of life. On the southern side, there is a small cafe which has drinks and hot snacks. Read_on (No Comments)

Primorsky Victory Park is situated at the western end of Krestovsky Island. Here you can rent bikes and skates, or, if feeling Read_on (No Comments)

In the city's ongoing efforts to enliven their parks and make them pretty, happy, family-friendly places to spend the day, they've added replicas of many of St. Read_on (No Comments)

Tsar Peter the Great created the Summer Garden, surrounded by beautiful iron fences, in 1704. Most of the trees and all 250 statues were imported from Italy. Read_on (No Comments)

Half-naked people like to enjoy the sun in the Tavrichesky Garden. This is the park for ordinary people to come and take a short stroll, while fitness freaks go jogging. Read_on (No Comments)

Laid out on Yelagin Island, the Central Park of Culture and Leisure (TsPKiO) is one of the most popular parks in town. Its acres are packed with things to see and places to eat and drink. Read_on (No Comments)

A wonderful little imperial garden that’s a perfect place to take a picnic made up from items bought from the nearby Sennoi market. Read_on (No Comments)