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Visiting St. Petersburg, Russia


Home to cultural figures like Gogol, Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky, St. Petersburg has seen historic events like the end of the monarchy, the Bolshevik uprising and 1917's Revolution. With hundreds of... more » Home to cultural figures like Gogol, Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky, St. Petersburg has seen historic events like the end of the monarchy, the Bolshevik uprising and 1917's Revolution. With hundreds of museums and theaters, St. Petersburg is Russia's cultural heart and features architectural gems like the Winter Palace, the Kazan Cathedral and the Peter and Paul Fortress. For entertainment, head to Nevskiy Prospect, the city's main avenue. This bridge-filled city spills across 44 islands on the Neva River. « less
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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Jul
73°F 22°C
54°F 12°C
Aug
69°F 20°C
50°F 10°C
Sep
58°F 14°C
43°F 6°C
Oct
45°F 7°C
34°F 1°C
Nov
33°F 0°C
25°F -3°C
Dec
27°F -2°C
17°F -8°C
Extended Forecast
Saturday
Jul 18
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
51°F 10°C
Sunday
Jul 19
Hi:
71°F 21°C
Lo:
51°F 10°C
Monday
Jul 20
Hi:
60°F 15°C
Lo:
53°F 11°C

Traveler Reviews

Ambassador Hotel

Jul 17, 2009

When we arrived, me and my wife expected to see something awful- because we've been to St.-Petersburg before in 4-star hotels. They were abominable. But the Ambassador hotel is the best at it's...more

Rossi Hotel

Jul 17, 2009

Have recently stayed at Rossi (for the second time), and was surprised when got upgraded from Standard to Deluxe room and was allowed to call free of charge to my office in Moscow (I was explained...more

Sky Hotel

Jul 17, 2009

The location is great and the rooms are clean. The free internet is fine as long as you dont want to type in text in your email - well mine didnt work and the security gate off the street didnt work....more

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