Best History Museum in Saint Petersburg
 

Best History Museum in Saint Petersburg

State Hermitage Museum
Palace Square, 2
Art & culture museum founded in 1764



Peter and Paul Fortress
Fortress
Original city site founded in 1703



The State Russian Museum, Mikhailovsky Palace
Inzhenernaya St, 4
Fine artworks, icons & sculptures



Gosudarstvennyy Muzey Istorii Sankt-Peterburga
Петропавловская крепость, д.3
History museum in an island fortress



The Museum of Political History of Russia
Ulitsa Kuybysheva, 2-4
History exhibits in a 1904 palace



Winter Palace
Palace Embankment, 32
Former residence of Russian emperors



Faberge Museum
Fontanka River Embankment, 21
Palace museum housing luxury items



St. Isaac's Cathedral
St Isaac's Square, 4
Ornate religious edifice with gold dome


Savior on the Spilled Blood
Griboyedov channel embankment, 2Б
1880s church with vibrant, lavish design


Peterhof
Razvodnaya Ulitsa, 2
Seafront royal palace, park & museums


Catherine Palace
Garden St, 7
Baroque summer home of the Russian czars



Yusupov Palace
улица Декабристов 21А, embankment Riv Moyka, 94
Grand palace museum with ornate decor