Nevsky Prospekt, Russia's most famous ... to west and is lined with hotels, tourist attractions and restaurants. Just across the Neva from mainland St. Petersburg are Vasilievsky Island and ...

Nevsky Prospekt finally ends at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, constructed under Peter the Great in 1710 to shelter the relics of the patron saint of St. Petersburg. Main attractions along Nevsky ...

The best time to visit St ... Petersburg, easily dipping below freezing as early as October. With the chill dropping as low as the teens come December, hotels offer great discounts for the rare ...