Imperial Venice of the North
Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05
The Winter Palace and one of the world's greatest art collections. Best: Year-round
A riot of mosaic and onion domes raised where a tsar was killed. Best: May–Sep
A seaside summer palace of gilded statues and cascading fountains. Best: May–Sep
The grand square of the Winter Palace and Alexander Column. Best: Jun–Aug
Magnificent aristocratic residence with ornate rooms, gardens, and Rasputin assassination site. Best: Year-round