The main street of Saint Petersburg is Nevsky Prospekt. Peter the Great, the founder of the city, designated this road to be the way to Moscow and Novgorod. The most iconic sights of the city can be found on this historic avenue including the Singer house, many 18th century churches, the Russian national library, the Anichkov Bridge amd the Great Costiny Dvor, an enormous shopping center one of the oldest in the world. Nevsky Prospekt is the heart of the social life of the city as the majority of shopping and nightlife take place there.
Photo taken at Nevsky Prospect
54 comments
Comment by ivanasataric
ivanasataric December 3, 2017 at 10:52
Comment by evropihta
evropihta December 3, 2017 at 10:52
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 10:55
@ivanasataric
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 10:56
@evropihta what’s wrong?
Comment by meghasingh
meghasingh December 3, 2017 at 11:02
Oh wow! That looks amazing
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 11:05
@bunnytokyo you should visit. It’s a beautiful city
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 11:05
@meghasingh
Comment by sidirena72
sidirena72 December 3, 2017 at 11:13
Wenn went a view jeahrs ago to St.Petersburg. it was very Cold but very very nice . Can you show us more of this beautiful Town pleas i like it very much
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 11:15
@renate.summer I will. Next two weeks it will be about Saint Petersburg
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 11:25
@fennicocco
Comment by greekbeaches
greekbeaches December 3, 2017 at 11:55
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Comment by sdgitario
sdgitario December 3, 2017 at 12:53
Εισαι φοβερος !!! Συνεχισε
Comment by dianashealthyliving
dianashealthyliving December 3, 2017 at 13:00
It looks so amazing- loving the architecture
Comment by dr.louisa.parkinson
dr.louisa.parkinson December 3, 2017 at 13:04
I love the subtle shades of blue in the buildings! It’s so pretty!
Comment by sandimargi
sandimargi December 3, 2017 at 13:06
I’ve never been there but it’s definitely on my bucket list
Comment by janetnewenham
janetnewenham December 3, 2017 at 13:06
I’ve always wanted to travel here!
Comment by steviewonderscapes
steviewonderscapes December 3, 2017 at 13:10
SPb is one of my fave cities
Comment by anitahendrieka
anitahendrieka December 3, 2017 at 13:11
Would love to visit! It’s looks like a cool city
Comment by el.daniel.monroy
el.daniel.monroy December 3, 2017 at 13:19
Would Like to visit! Excellent perspective!!
Comment by imonlyhappywhenitravel
imonlyhappywhenitravel December 3, 2017 at 13:20
On my list to see, noted down the info
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:21
@greekbeaches
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:22
@sdgitarious970 χαχα ευχαριστώ. Εσύ καιρό έχεις να ανεβάσεις κάτι, ε?
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:23
@johnsjournie
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:23
@dianashealthyliving
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:23
@dr.louisa.parkinson it’s an amazing city
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:23
@sandimargi
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:23
@janetnewenham
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:24
@stefanos.politis.photography
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:24
@anitahendrieka yes it’s really nice
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:24
@el.daniel.monroy ty
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:25
@imonlyhappywhenitravel let me know when you visit
Comment by sdgitario
sdgitario December 3, 2017 at 13:29
@traviewler ναι….κανω αγραναπαυση…
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 13:30
@sdgitarious970 Χαχαχα οκ
Comment by svetlanpanasenk
svetlanpanasenk December 3, 2017 at 13:51
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 14:14
@svetlanpanasenk
Comment by nikos_tsil_photography
nikos_tsil_photography December 3, 2017 at 14:20
Εξαιρετική!!!!
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 14:22
@nikostsil_ph
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 14:30
@instamograph
Comment by travelcomedian
travelcomedian December 3, 2017 at 15:00
Look st that incredible architecture wow
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 15:19
@travelcomedian
Comment by lukafly
lukafly December 3, 2017 at 16:41
#nice #setforfilmfamous
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 16:46
@lukafly
Comment by adventuresbyportia
adventuresbyportia December 3, 2017 at 17:26
Love the architecture on this street!
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 17:58
@sspirea
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 17:58
@adventures.by.portia
Comment by ptpsland
ptpsland December 3, 2017 at 20:53
https://ptpsland.wordpress.com/2017/10/01/η-αγία-πετρούπολη-των-τσάρων/ and here is my article for Saint Petersburg.. enjoy it!!
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 21:54
@joelisaacr
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 3, 2017 at 21:54
@ptpsland thanks I will take a look
Comment by inspiredwanderess
inspiredwanderess December 4, 2017 at 02:48
Lovely job with the colours in this. And that architecture is to die for!
Comment by kristin.dashiell
kristin.dashiell December 4, 2017 at 07:44
This sounds like a great street to stroll down!
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 4, 2017 at 09:55
@inspiredwanderess
Comment by traviewler
traviewler December 4, 2017 at 09:55
@ksdashiell
Comment by wanderlustandlife
wanderlustandlife December 4, 2017 at 21:06
This honestly looks like a fantastic place to visit
Comment by fredefrede
fredefrede December 5, 2017 at 08:49
Reminds me of Portugal