Hotels near Palace Embankment

Immerse yourself in a collection of prehistoric artifacts, Middle Eastern jewelry and European art that spans 6,000 years in one of the world’s oldest museums.

Be inspired by a fascinating story of literary resistance in this museum, which is dedicated to one of Russia’s literary greats.

Watch the raising of one of St. Petersburg’s most well-known bridges, an event that brings out the party spirit in locals and visitors alike.

Towering over St. Petersburg’s Palace Square, this column commemorates Russia’s victory over Napoleonic forces.

The architectural epicenter of St. Petersburg, this square is of great artistic and historical significance.

You can browse the exhibits at City Sculpture Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to St. Petersburg. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and churches.

You can study the exhibits at General Staff Building, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in St. Petersburg. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

You can browse the exhibits at Zoological Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to St. Petersburg. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.