Imperial summer residence of Peter the Great on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, west of St. Petersburg, with the Grand Palace set between the Upper and Lower Parks. Inside are a grand staircase and decorated rooms; outside are gravity-fed fountains, gilded statues and seaside walks.
Highlights
- Grand Cascade
- Samson Fountain
- Lower Park fountains
Good to know
- Separate tickets for park and palace
- Foreigners pay roughly double
- Palace tours and audio guide only in Russian
