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Top things to do in Pushkin

18 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

Landmark
Landmark4.5

Nikolaevskaya Tsarskoselskaya Gimnasium

23 reviews

Nikolaevskaya Tsarskoselskaya Gimnasium is a historic landmark in Pushkin, Russia, known for its neoclassical architecture and educational legacy.

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What is the most visited attraction in Pushkin?

Nikolaevskaya Tsarskoselskaya Gimnasium draws the most traveler reviews of anywhere we track in Pushkin, with 23 of them, rated 4.5 out of 5. Review volume is the closest honest proxy we have for how many people actually turn up, so it is what this list is ranked by.

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Religious site
Religious site4.5

Chapel of the Holy Prince Igor of Chernigov

23 reviews

A historic Orthodox chapel in Pushkin, dedicated to Saint Prince Igor of Chernigov, known for its serene atmosphere and traditional architecture.

Claustrophobia
Entertainment4.5

Claustrophobia

20 reviews

An immersive escape room experience in Pushkin, challenging groups to solve puzzles in themed rooms.

Museum
Museum

Catherine Palace

A dazzling Rococo palace with the legendary Amber Room, set in the heart of Tsarskoye Selo.

Museum
Museum

Alexander Palace

The intimate former home of Russia’s last tsar, Nicholas II, offering a personal look at royal family life.

Park & nature
Park & nature

Catherine Park

A vast landscape park with serene ponds, pavilions, and walking paths surrounding Catherine Palace.

Landmark
Landmark

Tsarskoye Selo

Explore the lavish former royal estate of the Romanovs, home to the legendary Amber Room and opulent Catherine Palace.

Park & nature
Park & nature

Alexander Park (Tsarskoye Selo)

A serene English-style park surrounding the Alexander Palace, perfect for quiet walks among ponds, bridges, and historic structures.

Museum
Museum

Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum

The historic lyceum where Alexander Pushkin studied as a boy, now a museum preserving classrooms and dormitories from his era.

Museum
Museum

Amber Room

The Amber Room is a dazzling chamber in Catherine Palace, entirely paneled with amber, gold leaf, and mirrors, known as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World.'

Landmark
Landmark

Egyptian Gate of Tsarskoye Selo

The Egyptian Gate is a monumental entrance to Tsarskoye Selo, designed in Egyptian Revival style with hieroglyphs and sphinxes, offering a unique photo backdrop.

Sight
Sight

Chinese Village (Tsarskoe Selo)

The Chinese Village is a whimsical cluster of 18th-century Chinese-style houses in Tsarskoye Selo, built by Catherine the Great as an exotic retreat.

Museum
Museum

Pavlovsk Palace

A grand neoclassical palace with exquisite art collections, set within a vast English landscape park.

Park & nature
Park & nature

Pavlovsk Park

One of Europe's largest landscape parks, featuring rolling meadows, winding rivers, and the iconic palace views.

Market
Market

Gostiny dvor, Pushkin

A historic shopping arcade in Pushkin's town center, with local shops, cafes, and a lively market atmosphere.

Museum
Museum

Babolovo Palace

A secluded Gothic-style palace in a quiet park, once a summer retreat for Russian royalty, now a museum with a mysterious atmosphere.

Museum
Museum

Pulkovo Observatory

A major astronomical research center with a museum and guided tours of historic telescopes, offering a glimpse into the cosmos.

Religious site
Religious site

St. John the Baptist Church, Saint Petersburg

A historic Orthodox church with striking architecture and colorful domes, located in the heart of Pushkin.