Pushkinsky district, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Places to visit near Pushkin
Pushkin is a town in Pushkinsky district, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, home to about 92,889 people. Within 50 km by road there are 237 places to visit — 65 forts & heritage, 49 museums, 40 parks and 37 churches. The must-see places are Catherine Park (1 km), The Catherine Palace (1 km) and А. Д. Ланскому (1 km).
Pushkin at a glance
- Location
- Pushkinsky district, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
- Population
- about 92,889
- Coordinates
- 59.7142° N, 30.3964° E
- Places within 50 km
- 237 (237 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and parks
Top places to visit near Pushkin
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pushkin: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Catherine ParkParks · PushkinskyMust-see
- The Catherine PalaceForts · PushkinskyMust-see
- А. Д. ЛанскомуForts · PushkinskyMust-see
- Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. ПушкинаMuseums · PushkinskyMust-see
- Знаменская церковьChurches · PushkinskyMust-see
- PushkinForts · PushkinskyMust-see
- Pushkin ChurchChurches · PushkinskyMust-see
- Alexander PalaceForts · PushkinskyMust-see
- The Monument to the Victims of the HolocaustForts · PushkinskyMust-see
- Cathedral of St. CatherineChurches · PushkinskyMust-see
- Palace of Princess Olga PaleyForts · PushkinskyMust-see
- Царское СелоWildlife · PushkinskyMust-see
More places near Pushkin
- Alexander Park · park · Pushkinsky · ~2 km · Must-see
- Фермский парк · park · Pushkinsky · ~2 km · Must-see
- Отдельный парк · park · Pushkinsky · ~2 km · Must-see
- Babolovsky Palace · fort · Pushkinsky · ~4 km · Must-see
- Часовня Благовещения Пресвятой Богородицы · church · Pushkinsky · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pavlovsk Park · fort · Pushkinsky · ~5 km · Must-see
- Храм св. Марии Магдалины · church · Pushkinsky · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pavlovsk Palace · museum · Pushkinsky · ~6 km · Must-see
- Великой княгине Елене Павловне (место) · fort · Pushkinsky · ~6 km · Must-see
- парк «Мариенталь» · park · Pushkinsky · ~6 km · Must-see
- Vladimir Vavilov · fort · Pushkinsky · ~6 km · Must-see
- Церковь Смоленской иконы Божией Матери в Пулкове · church · Pushkinsky · ~8 km · Must-see
Things to see near Pushkin, by type
Forts & heritage near Pushkin
65 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pushkin. The closest is The Catherine Palace (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- The Catherine Palace · fort · Pushkinsky · ~0 km · Must-see
- А. Д. Ланскому · fort · Pushkinsky · ~0 km · Must-see
- Pushkin · fort · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
- Alexander Palace · fort · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
- The Monument to the Victims of the Holocaust · fort · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Princess Olga Paley · fort · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
Museums near Pushkin
49 museums within 100 km of Pushkin. The closest is Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина · museum · Pushkinsky · ~0 km · Must-see
- Pavlovsk Palace · museum · Pushkinsky · ~6 km · Must-see
- Музей истории Ижорского завода · museum · Kolpinsky · ~14 km · Must-see
- Невская застава · museum · Nevsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Anna Akhmatova. The Silver Century · museum · Kirovsky · ~23 km · Must-see
- Grand Maket Russia · museum · Moskovsky · ~25 km · Must-see
Parks near Pushkin
40 parks within 100 km of Pushkin. The closest is Catherine Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Catherine Park · park · Pushkinsky · ~0 km · Must-see
- Alexander Park · park · Pushkinsky · ~2 km · Must-see
- Фермский парк · park · Pushkinsky · ~2 km · Must-see
- Отдельный парк · park · Pushkinsky · ~2 km · Must-see
- парк «Мариенталь» · park · Pushkinsky · ~6 km · Must-see
- Парк Городов-Героев · park · Moskovsky · ~18 km · Must-see
Churches near Pushkin
37 churches within 100 km of Pushkin. The closest is Знаменская церковь (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Знаменская церковь · church · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
- Pushkin Church · church · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of St. Catherine · church · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
- Часовня Благовещения Пресвятой Богородицы · church · Pushkinsky · ~5 km · Must-see
- Храм св. Марии Магдалины · church · Pushkinsky · ~5 km · Must-see
- Церковь Смоленской иконы Божией Матери в Пулкове · church · Pushkinsky · ~8 km · Must-see
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Pushkin
26 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Pushkin. The closest is Грязный остров (28 km). Best time: september to february.
- Грязный остров · river spot · Kirovsky · ~28 km · Must-see
- Yekateringovsky Ostrov · river spot · Admiralteysky · ~28 km · Must-see
- Monastyrsky Island · river spot · Tsentralny · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cannoneers Island · river spot · Leningrad Oblast · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pokrovsky Island · river spot · Admiralteysky · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kolomenskiy Island · river spot · Admiralteysky · ~30 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pushkin
6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pushkin. The closest is Царское Село (1 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Царское Село · sanctuary · Pushkinsky · ~1 km · Must-see
- Саблинский памятник природы · sanctuary · Tosnensky · ~29 km · Must-see
- SPBGU Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Vasileostrovsky · ~32 km · Must-see
- Leningrad Zoo · sanctuary · Petrogradsky · ~34 km · Must-see
- Peter the Great Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Petrogradsky · ~36 km · Must-see
- Yuntolovsky Reserve · sanctuary · Primorsky · ~45 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Pushkin
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 5 km on the road.
- Start in Pushkin
- 1 km Catherine Park · park, Pushkinsky
- 1 km А. Д. Ланскому · heritage site, Pushkinsky
- 1 km The Catherine Palace · palace, Pushkinsky
- 1 km Знаменская церковь · church, Pushkinsky
- 1 km Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина · museum, Pushkinsky
- 0 km Back to Pushkin
Plan a longer trip from Pushkin — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Pushkin
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How to reach Pushkin
All places near Pushkin by distance
Within 15 km of Pushkin
- Стела «Город воинской славы» · fort · Kolpinsky · ~13 km · Must-see
- Музей истории Ижорского завода · museum · Kolpinsky · ~14 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Kirchhof · viewpoint · Kaarosta · ~16 km · Must-see
- Парк Городов-Героев · park · Moskovsky · ~18 km · Must-see
- сквер Воинов-Освободителей · park · Frunzensky · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hazel Hill · viewpoint · Krasnoselsky · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad · fort · Moskovsky · ~19 km · Must-see
- Памятник жертвам 9-го января · fort · Frunzensky · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Duderhof · lake · Krasnoselsky · ~20 km · Must-see
- Буддавихара · Buddhist site · Krasnoselsky · ~20 km · Must-see
- Internationalists Park · park · Frunzensky · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chesme Church · church · Moskovsky · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chesme Palace · fort · Moskovsky · ~20 km · Must-see
- Безымянное озеро · lake · Krasnoselsky · ~21 km · Must-see
- парк Александрино · park · Kirovsky · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ligovsky Pond · lake · Kirovsky · ~21 km · Must-see
- Невская застава · museum · Nevsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Троицкая церковь · church · Krasnoselsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Moskovsky Victory Park · park · Moskovsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Чайки Петербурга · fort · Nevsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Церковь Иоанна Кронштадтского · church · Kirovsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Polezhaevsky Park · park · Krasnoselsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kurakina Dacha Park · park · Nevsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Aviatorov Park · park · Moskovsky · ~22 km · Must-see
- Anna Akhmatova. The Silver Century · museum · Kirovsky · ~23 km · Must-see
- Park Babushkina · park · Nevsky · ~24 km · Must-see
- Grand Maket Russia · museum · Moskovsky · ~25 km · Must-see
- South Seaside Park · park · Krasnoselsky · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Moscow Triumphal Gate · fort · Moskovsky · ~25 km · Must-see
- Церковь святителя Николая Чудотворца и св. мученицы царицы Александры при Путиловском заводе · church · Kirovsky · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light · beach · Kirovsky · ~26 km · Must-see
- сад Девятого Января · park · Kirovsky · ~26 km · Must-see
- Литераторские мостки · museum · Frunzensky · ~27 km · Must-see
- Дачная УЖД Павла Чилина · museum · Tosnensky · ~27 km · Must-see
- Нарвская застава · museum · Kirovsky · ~27 km · Must-see
- парк Строителей · park · Nevsky · ~27 km · Must-see
- Грязный остров · river spot · Kirovsky · ~28 km · Must-see
- Heroes of Krasnodon · fort · Admiralteysky · ~28 km · Must-see
- Catherinehof Park · park · Admiralteysky · ~28 km · Must-see
- Yekateringovsky Ostrov · river spot · Admiralteysky · ~28 km · Must-see
- М. Ю. Лермонтов · fort · Admiralteysky · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pella Palace · fort · Korotka · ~29 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 65 | 65 | The Catherine Palace (1 km) |
| Museums | 49 | 49 | Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина (1 km) |
| Parks | 40 | 40 | Catherine Park (1 km) |
| Churches | 37 | 37 | Знаменская церковь (1 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 26 | 26 | Грязный остров (28 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 6 | 6 | Царское Село (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 6 | Lake Duderhof (20 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 2 | Kirchhof (16 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 2 | 2 | Буддавихара (20 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 2 | Saint Petersburg Mosque (34 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 1 | Lesnoy Mole Rear Range Light (26 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 1 | Rostral Column (32 km) |
Pushkin: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Pushkin?
Catherine Park (park, about 1 km), The Catherine Palace (palace, about 1 km), А. Д. Ланскому (heritage site, about 1 km), Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина (museum, about 1 km), Знаменская церковь (church, about 1 km), Pushkin (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pushkin?
237 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 49 museums, 40 parks, 37 churches, 26 rivers, islands & mangroves.
Which is the nearest fort to Pushkin?
The Catherine Palace, about 1 km by road; А. Д. Ланскому (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Pushkin?
Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина, about 1 km by road; Pavlovsk Palace (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Pushkin?
Catherine Park, about 1 km by road; Alexander Park (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pushkin?
Start in Pushkin, visit Catherine Park, then А. Д. Ланскому, then The Catherine Palace, then Знаменская церковь, then Мемориальный Музей-Лицей А. С. Пушкина, and drive back — about 5 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Pushkin?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and parks.
Towns near Pushkin
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- Places near Metallostroy · 16 km
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pushkin’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.