Vyborg side. Local history walk
Description:
The Vyborg side is a special corner of St. Petersburg, hidden from the eyes of most guests of the city. It seems to have remained in the shadow of the famous central districts, retaining its own charm and special character.
Even under Peter I, this territory received an important purpose, becoming part of the grandiose plans of the young emperor. Over time, the Vyborg side turned into a significant industrial and transport hub of the city, combining the ideas of the Petrovsky era, the achievements of Russian capitalism of the XIX century and traces of the Soviet industrial boom.
This place is a real labyrinth of history, where different eras and ideologies intertwine, forming a complex but surprisingly harmonious pattern. Let us go on a journey through its streets to uncover the secrets and secrets of this mysterious area, to realize the depth of its originality and value for the history of St. Petersburg.
The price includes:
- Tour escort.
Our walk will begin at the metro station "Vyborgskaya", and will end at the metro station "Lenin Square" (Exit to the Finnish station).
The length of the route is 7 kilometers.
Comes to: Individual , Review , Unusual , Pedestrian
