St. Petersburg is a tourist city. At any time of the year you can meet thousands of people from all over the world. All of them come here to feel the indescribable atmosphere, to see the most famous treasures of architecture and culture of this city. Its history is interesting and unusual. Erected in the middle of a swamp at the behest of one man, the city has been famous throughout the world throughout its existence and is one of the most visited places among tourists from all continents.
Excursions and independent walks
Undoubtedly, every resident and guest of the city will definitely get into the Summer Garden. How to get to this popular place? Tourists and residents of the city can take advantage of one of the sightseeing tours that cover all the main attractions. It's very convenient and educational. During the trip, an experienced guide will talk about the history and interesting facts about places that can be seen outside the windows of the bus.
However, not only from the windows of the bus is worth seeing the Summer Garden. How to get there during the tour, we considered. Forsolo travelers have other options. The Summer Garden is located in close proximity to the Nevsky Prospekt and Gostiny Dvor metro stations. Walking is a good way to get to the Summer Garden. How to get to the place from the subway? The easiest way is to go up from Nevsky Prospekt, towards the Neva, along the Fontanka embankment or the Griboedov Canal. In the first case, the Summer Garden cannot be missed - it will start on the left side of the river. In the second option, you should walk to Manezhnaya Square and turn right - onto the Field of Mars. After him, the Summer Garden begins.
Hiking is not the only way to visit the Summer Garden. How to get to it from the Neva? Already from the shores of Hare Island, you can see the openwork lattice and lush greenery on the opposite side. You can go there along the Troitsky Bridge, admiring the beautiful view of the Neva Delta.
What is the Summer Garden so famous for? This green oasis in the heart of the city has always been attractive to tourists and locals. The romantic mood of shady alleys, stunning white marble sculptures - all this cannot but amaze you at the first meeting. Many famous paintings, postcards and literary works contain references to the Summer Garden.
On his territory, he collected a large number of sculptural compositions, beautiful fountains, the poultry yard, a natural reservoir in which white swans swim.
Working hoursSummer Garden
For visitors of all ages, free admission to the Summer Garden. The official website helps to get acquainted with official events and events held on its territory. The summer period is undoubtedly the best time to visit the Summer Garden. Opening hours (2013) depend on the season. From May 1 to September 30, visitors can walk around the territory from 10 am to 10 pm. In the autumn-winter period from October 1 to March 31 - from 10 am to 8 pm. In April of each year, the Summer Garden is closed to dry. Keep this in mind when planning your trips.
