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Places near Gatchina by type
All 236 places by distance →One day from Gatchina
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm
80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Gatchina
- Kirchhofviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Lake Duderhoflake · 45 min
- БуддавихараBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Babolovsky Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
- Vladimir Vavilovheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Gatchina
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Gatchina?
Gatchina Palace (palace, about 2 km), Kirchhof (viewpoint, about 17 km), Hazel Hill (hill, about 17 km), Lake Duderhof (lake, about 18 km), Безымянное озеро (lake, about 21 km), церковь Александра Невского (church, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gatchina?
100 places on Spotwander: 26 forts & heritage, 19 museums, 21 parks, 17 churches, 8 rivers, islands & mangroves.
Which is the nearest fort to Gatchina?
Gatchina Palace, about 2 km by road; Babolovsky Palace (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Gatchina?
Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина, about 27 km by road; Pavlovsk Palace (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Gatchina?
Start in Gatchina, visit Kirchhof, then Lake Duderhof, then Буддавихара, then Babolovsky Palace, then Vladimir Vavilov, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.