Poroshkino Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Poroshkino
Popular places to visit
State Hermitage Museum
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.
St. Isaac's Cathedral
This cathedral has a commanding position in the St. Petersburg cityscape and the views from it are just as stunning as its decadent interior.
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
This church has been used as everything from a warehouse to a refuse heap, but it is now back at its best as one of St. Petersburg’s premier religious buildings.
Mariinsky Theatre
Enjoy a show at Mariinsky Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in St. Petersburg. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.
Russian Museum
See one of the most comprehensive collections of Russian art in the world at this vast and sprawling museum.
Peterhof Palace and Garden
Be amazed by the grandeur and opulence of this palace complex, a shining example of the lavish taste of the Russian czars.
Other neighbourhoods around Poroshkino
Dranishniki
If you're spending some time in Dranishniki, Leningradskiy Zoopark and Summer Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Shuvalovo
When in Shuvalovo and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Site of Pushkin's Duel or Hermitage Storage Facility and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Prospekt Prosvescheniya Station or Ozerki Station.
Sosnovsko District
While there might not be top attractions in Sosnovsko District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Botanical Gardens and Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery.
Kalininsky
Check out the monuments while you're in Kalininsky. Hop on the metro at Akademicheskaya Station and Grazhdansky Prospekt Station to see top sights like Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery and St. Petersburg Bread Museum.
Komendantskyi Airfield
While you're in Komendantskyi Airfield, take in top sights like Site of Pushkin's Duel and jump on the metro at Pionerskaya Station to see more of the city.
Sampsonievskoe
When in Sampsonievskoe and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Botanical Gardens or Cruiser Aurora and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vyborgskaya Station or Lesnaya Station.