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Travel information for Saint Petersburg (formerly called Petrograd and Leningrad), considered the cultural capital of Russia due to its associations with Russian ballet, literature music and art.

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Travel information for Saint Petersburg (formerly called Petrograd and Leningrad), considered the cultural capital of Russia due to its associations with Russian ballet, literature music and art.

Visit St. Petersburg, Russia - TripAdvisor

St. Petersburg Tourism: TripAdvisor has 267,835 reviews of St. Petersburg Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best St. Petersburg resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g298507-St_Petersburg_Northwestern_District-Vacations.html
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Saint Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia, politically incorporated as a federal subject.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Petersburg
A Virtual Tour of St.Â Petersburg, Russia

A virtual tour of St. Petersburg, Russia is an index and description of popular sights and attractions in St Petersburg. Learn more about the bridges, cathedrals, fortresses, monuments, museums and palaces in Saint Petersburg.
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/virtual-tour/
Saint Petersburg Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Saint Petersburg, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Saint_Petersburg
St Petersburg - Lonely Planet

Once a desolate swamp, Russia's imperial capital is today a dazzling metropolis whose sheer grandeur never fails to amaze.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/russia/st-petersburg
Essential travel information for St. Petersburg, Russia

Comprehensive guide to traveling in St. Petersburg. Essential visitor information and top travel tips for Saint Petersburg, Russia.
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/essentials/
St. Petersburg Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your St. Petersburg vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/europe/russia/st-petersburg
The 25 Top Tips on Saint Petersburg, Russia Warnings and Dangers - VirtualTourist

Saint Petersburg Warnings or Dangers: 232 tips on traveling safely in Saint Petersburg, Russia from real travelers and locals.
https://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Russia/Gorod_Sankt_Peterburg/Saint_Petersburg-564323/Warnings_or_Dangers-Saint_Petersburg-TG-C-1.html
BBC - Travel - St Petersburg

The former capital of the tsars and tsarinas is one of the world's most expensive, yet its grace, glamour and 300-year history attracts residents from around the globe.
http://www.bbc.com/travel/europe/russia/st-petersburg
St. Petersburg Travel Guide Resources and Trip Planning - RickSteves

Explore St. Petersburg! Get inspired with Rick Steves? recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on St. Petersburg.
https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/russia/st-petersburg
St Petersburg Holidays - The Guardian

Information about St Petersburg Holidays and more. A list of articles about travel to St. Petersburg from The Guardian.
http://www.theguardian.com/travel/stpetersburg

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Saint Petersburg Санкт-Петербург
Federal city
Winter Palace Palace Bridge Peter and Paul Cathedral Saint Isaac's Cathedral General Staff Building Moyka River from the Pevchesky Bridge to the Red Bridge
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: "Anthem of Saint Petersburg"

Saint Petersburg Location in European Russia Show map of European Russia Saint Petersburg Location in Russia Show map of Russia Saint Petersburg Location in Europe Show map of Europe
Coordinates: 59°56′15″N 30°18′31″E / 59.93750°N 30.30861°E / 59.93750; 30.30861
Country	Russia
Federal district	Northwestern
Economic region	Northwestern
Founded	27 May 1703 (1703-05-27)^[1]
Named after	Saint Peter
City raions	See list
Government
• Body	Legislative Assembly
• Governor	Alexander Beglov^[2] (UR)
Area
• Federal city	1,439 km² (556 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population ( 2021) ^[4]
• Federal city	5,601,911
• Rank	4th in Europe 2nd in Russia
• Density	3,992.81/km² (10,341.3/sq mi)
• Metro	6,421,000^[3]^[a]
Demonym	Petersburgian
GDP ^[5]
• Federal city	₽11.17 trillion (US$151.61 billion) (2022)
• Per capita	₽1.99 million (US$27,054.88) (2022)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK^[6])
Postal code	190000—199406
Area code	812
ISO 3166 code	RU-SPE
Vehicle registration	78, 98, 178, 198
OKATO ID	40
OKTMO ID	40000000
Official language	Russian^[b]
Website	gov.spb.ru

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Visit St. Petersburg, Russia - TripAdvisor

St. Petersburg Tourism: TripAdvisor has 267,835 reviews of St. Petersburg Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best St. Petersburg resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g298507-St_Petersburg_Northwestern_District-Vacations.html
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Saint Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia, politically incorporated as a federal subject.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Petersburg
A Virtual Tour of St.Â Petersburg, Russia

A virtual tour of St. Petersburg, Russia is an index and description of popular sights and attractions in St Petersburg. Learn more about the bridges, cathedrals, fortresses, monuments, museums and palaces in Saint Petersburg.
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/virtual-tour/
Saint Petersburg Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to Saint Petersburg, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/Saint_Petersburg
St Petersburg - Lonely Planet

Once a desolate swamp, Russia's imperial capital is today a dazzling metropolis whose sheer grandeur never fails to amaze.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/russia/st-petersburg
Essential travel information for St. Petersburg, Russia

Comprehensive guide to traveling in St. Petersburg. Essential visitor information and top travel tips for Saint Petersburg, Russia.
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/essentials/
St. Petersburg Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your St. Petersburg vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/europe/russia/st-petersburg
The 25 Top Tips on Saint Petersburg, Russia Warnings and Dangers - VirtualTourist

Saint Petersburg Warnings or Dangers: 232 tips on traveling safely in Saint Petersburg, Russia from real travelers and locals.
https://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Russia/Gorod_Sankt_Peterburg/Saint_Petersburg-564323/Warnings_or_Dangers-Saint_Petersburg-TG-C-1.html
BBC - Travel - St Petersburg

The former capital of the tsars and tsarinas is one of the world's most expensive, yet its grace, glamour and 300-year history attracts residents from around the globe.
http://www.bbc.com/travel/europe/russia/st-petersburg
St. Petersburg Travel Guide Resources and Trip Planning - RickSteves

Explore St. Petersburg! Get inspired with Rick Steves? recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on St. Petersburg.
https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/russia/st-petersburg
St Petersburg Holidays - The Guardian

Information about St Petersburg Holidays and more. A list of articles about travel to St. Petersburg from The Guardian.
http://www.theguardian.com/travel/stpetersburg

Saint Petersburg Санкт-Петербург
Federal city
Winter Palace Palace Bridge Peter and Paul Cathedral Saint Isaac's Cathedral General Staff Building Moyka River from the Pevchesky Bridge to the Red Bridge
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: "Anthem of Saint Petersburg"

Saint Petersburg Location in European Russia Show map of European Russia Saint Petersburg Location in Russia Show map of Russia Saint Petersburg Location in Europe Show map of Europe
Coordinates: 59°56′15″N 30°18′31″E / 59.93750°N 30.30861°E / 59.93750; 30.30861
Country	Russia
Federal district	Northwestern
Economic region	Northwestern
Founded	27 May 1703 (1703-05-27)^[1]
Named after	Saint Peter
City raions	See list
Government
• Body	Legislative Assembly
• Governor	Alexander Beglov^[2] (UR)
Area
• Federal city	1,439 km² (556 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population ( 2021) ^[4]
• Federal city	5,601,911
• Rank	4th in Europe 2nd in Russia
• Density	3,992.81/km² (10,341.3/sq mi)
• Metro	6,421,000^[3]^[a]
Demonym	Petersburgian
GDP ^[5]
• Federal city	₽11.17 trillion (US$151.61 billion) (2022)
• Per capita	₽1.99 million (US$27,054.88) (2022)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK^[6])
Postal code	190000—199406
Area code	812
ISO 3166 code	RU-SPE
Vehicle registration	78, 98, 178, 198
OKATO ID	40
OKTMO ID	40000000
Official language	Russian^[b]
Website	gov.spb.ru

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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