Walking along wide and busy avenues of Saint Petersburg or strolling on the narrow streets or cozy embankments you will see the “must-do” sights – luxury palaces, interesting museums, magnificent cathedrals, etc. But when you will get tired from the pace of the city, you can always hide in a various parks and gardens of the city among the shadow alleys and ancient statues, with sometimes more amazing and fascinating history, than the “must-see” sights.

Alexander garden is situated in the very city center right next to Dvortsovaya square and the world famous Hermitage Museum.

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Botanical garden is one of the oldest and biggest in Russia and is almost as old, as the city itself - it was founded in 1713 by Peter the Great.

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Catherine's is located on Nevsky Prospekt in front of the famous Alexandrinsky Theater and boasts the only monument to Catherine the Great in St.Petersburg.

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Central Culture and leisure park is situated on Yelagin Island and was based on Ylagin Palace Park, built for Empress Maria Fyodorovna.

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Leningrad Zoo is located in the Alexandrovsky Park right next to metro station Gorkovskaya. It has been restored recently and nowadays it is really worth visting.

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Mikhailovsky Garden is situated in the very city center, next to Engineer (Mikhailovsky) Castle and is one of the most spectacular parks of Saint Petersburg.

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Moscow Victory park is situated in Moskovsky District. It was laid out by inhabitants of Saint Petersburg in 1945 and is devoted to the victory in World War II.

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Summer Garden is one of the well known areas of St.Petersburg and one of the coziest places for recreation in the city center. Nowadays is closed for reconstruction.

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Taurida Garden is located on the banks of small river Samoroika next to metro Chernishevskaya. The canals and ponds are artificial together with the "view-point" hills.

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