
Yelagin Island: Rossi's palace, the Butter Meadow, squirrels and the skating rink — a day in the park and what is inside the palace
Yelagin Island is a park from shore to shore: the Yelagin Palace built by Carlo Rossi for the mother of Alexander I, the Butter Meadow, ponds, pavilions and a western point looking out to the gulf. It is the Kirov Central Park, ticketed and car-free. Here is what the palace holds after restoration, how to walk the island, when to come and what to do in winter.

상트페테르부르크 생일 할인: 그랜드 마켓, 페트로프스카야 아크바토리야, 부셰 등 6곳
상트페테르부르크에서 생일 무료 입장 박물관은 찾지 못했지만, 그랜드 마켓과 페트로프스카야 아크바토리야에서는 최대 25% 할인을, 부셰에서는 더 저렴한 케이크를, 에브라시아와 쇼콜라드니차에서는 보너스를 받을 수 있습니다. 2026년 10월 19일 기준 공식 웹사이트에서 확인한 정확한 조건, 기간 및 매장에서 제시할 서류를 안내합니다.

Alexander Nevsky Lavra: how to visit the cathedral and the necropolises, opening hours and ticket prices
At the Alexander Nevsky Lavra the Holy Trinity Cathedral is free to enter, while the two old cemeteries with the graves of Lomonosov, Dostoevsky and Tchaikovsky are a ticketed museum. What is where, prices, closing times, how long to allow in autumn and how to walk from the metro. Checked on 19 October 2026.

2026년 11월 상트페테르부르크 연극 초연: 발틱 하우스의 '백치', 마린스키 극장의 '윌리엄 텔' 외 15개 신작
알렉산드린스키, BDT, 마린스키, 미하일롭스키, MDT 극장에서 11월에 새롭게 선보이는 작품들, 가을부터 '초연' 타이틀을 달고 처음으로 막을 올리는 공연들: 날짜, 무대, 관람 연령 제한 및 티켓 판매처. 2026년 10월 19일 극장 웹사이트에서 확인했습니다.

Northern cuisine in St Petersburg: 5 restaurants for fish and berries
Five St Petersburg restaurants that seriously work with northern cuisine — Baltic and Ladoga fish, northern berries, venison. Harvest, Koki, Molodost, Beluga, BURO.

Oranienbaum: how to visit the Chinese Palace and the Sliding Hill Pavilion
Oranienbaum is the only St Petersburg estate the Germans never occupied — and the only one with fully original 18th-century interiors. Here is how to visit the Grand Menshikov Palace, Catherine II's Chinese Palace and the Sliding Hill Pavilion in half a day.

Opera at the Mariinsky: how to choose your first show — a guide for a St Petersburg visitor
The Mariinsky has one of Russia's largest opera companies and one of the broadest repertoires. For the autumn school holidays the playbill is dense, and the question «which show should I start with?» faces anyone going to the Mariinsky for the first time. What to pick, and how not to mix up the stages. Checked against the Mariinsky playbill on 22 October 2026.

Three main bridges of St Petersburg: Blagoveshchensky, Liteyny, Birzhevoy
Three historic Neva bridges: Blagoveshchensky — the first permanent crossing; Liteyny — centre to Vyborg Side; Birzhevoy — Petrograd to Vasilievsky. Where to see the raise and how to get there.

St Petersburg rooftops legally: 5 verified tours
St Petersburg from the roofs is a genre of its own, but without a licensed operator it is a criminal offence. Five operators that run roof tours legally with briefings and gear.

Gatchina: Paul I's Great Palace and the Priory Castle in one day
Gatchina is the closest major imperial estate to St Petersburg — Paul I's main residence. The Great Palace has an underground passage to Silver Lake, and the Priory Castle is the only earth-built palace in Russia. How to get there and what to see in one day.

11월 상트페테르부르크에서 문을 닫는 것은 무엇인가요: 오레셰크 요새, 보트, 분수, 공원
간단히 말해: 11월에 상트페테르부르크는 물과 따뜻한 날씨에 의존하는 모든 것을 닫습니다. 오레셰크 요새는 10월 31일까지 방문객을 받습니다. 11월 1일부터 섬으로 가는 페리가 없습니다. 페테르호프의 분수는 여전히 운영 중입니다 — 여름 시즌은 10월 18일에 종료됩니다.…

Peter the Great Botanical Garden on Aptekarsky Island: greenhouses, palms under glass and the arboretum — how to visit and when to come
The Peter the Great Botanical Garden on Aptekarsky Island is the oldest in Russia, dating from 1714: an arboretum with century-old trees and a kilometre of greenhouses with palms, cacti, orchids and a tropical forest under glass. The greenhouses are visited only on guided routes; the park is open to walk on a ticket. Here are the routes to choose, what flowers when, and how to get there.