Summer Garden, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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by Apart from the park's amazingly ordered layout, another interesting thing about it are the beautiful statues that literally litter the place. They were imported from Europe, especially for the enjoyment of the nobility who frequently attended balls in the garden.
There are several pavilion around the garden, as well as fountains and other decorations. It is a great place for a stroll, after which you can enjoy a hot drink at the Tea House or Coffee House located on the premises.
Address:
Palace Embankment, 2, St Petersburg, Russia, 191186
Price:
Free
Opening Hours:
10 am to 9 pm
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