The Spit of Vasilievsky Island belongs to the historical part of St. Petersburg and, together with the complex of monuments located here, is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites; this is one of the centers of attraction for tourists. The spit ensemble, formed in the 19th century, occupies a key place in the panorama of St. Petersburg. Numerous architectural monuments and museums are located here: the Stock Exchange building, the Kunstkamera, the Zoological Museum, the Building of the Twelve Collegia, the Building of the Academy of Sciences, Rostral columns. Until 1885, there was a St. Petersburg seaport on Strelka. Built in the 20th century, the five-span Palace and Birzhevoy bridges emphasize the clear symmetry of the Spit of Vasilyevsky Island and its relationship with other parts of the city.
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1. From Vasilievsky Island. You need to get off at the metro station of the same name, turn right and walk to Bolshoy Prospekt, turn left on it and move straight for about 15 minutes (1 km). You will also pass by the Botanical Garden.2. From the center. You need to get to the Palace Bridge. From Sennaya you need to turn right, walk to Gorokhovaya and go straight all the time. From Nevsky Prospect or Gostiny Dvor - all the time straight along Nevsky.
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If you have only one day to get to know Saint Petersburg, this route will be ideal for you.
A simple bike ride around the central sights of the city of Saint Petersburg.
If you have only one day to get to know Saint Petersburg, this route will be ideal for you.
A simple bike ride around the central sights of the city of Saint Petersburg.

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