St. Petersburg 300th Anniversary Park is the youngest park in the Northern Capital, located in the northwestern part of the city. Despite its young age, the park has already become one of the favorite places for walks of many Petersburgers. Festivals are regularly held here, and visitors can easily find something to do at any time of the year.

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Video: A walk through the park of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg

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History of St. Petersburg 300th Anniversary Park

The foundation for the 300th Anniversary Park of St. Petersburg was laid in 1995. It’s not hard to guess where the name came from: the city administration wanted to celebrate a major anniversary – 300 years since the founding of St. Petersburg.

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‘ Panorama of the park

Attractions

There are not many sights in St. Petersburg 300th Anniversary Park itself. People responsible for the improvement tried to make the place more of a recreational area than a collection of monuments and sculptures. But still, there is much to see here.

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‘ Russia by the fact that he received a uniform from Catherine II herself. The Empress granted him the rank of colonel and protected him from the Madrid court. Historians disagree on whether de Mirande had an affair with the ruler.

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The monument, which now stands in St. Petersburg’s 300th Anniversary Park, was a gift from the Venezuelan government. On March 28, 2012, the monument was placed on a pedestal. There is a legend that if newlyweds rub the left shoe of the revolutionary, they will have only happiness in their family life! Not surprisingly, the toe of the shoe has already begun to shine. The monument stands not far from the central alley of the park.

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Lighthouse

‘ Venezuela has given the citizens of St. Petersburg a gift – the Korean authorities have also given stone statues to the administration. They are called “Dolharban”, which translates as “stone grandfather”. The statues are 1.5 meters high and are carved out of volcanic lava. Each of them weighs about one ton.

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According to Korean tradition, Dolharban statues play the role of guards, so they are often installed near the entrances to buildings. The statues were brought to St. Petersburg’s 300th Anniversary Park in 2017.

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Gazprom Arena

‘ St. Petersburg, but it is from the 300th Anniversary Park that it has the most magnificent view. Like Gazprom Arena, this business center is illuminated in the evenings. And if you’re lucky, you’ll see a helicopter landing on the platform arranged at the top of the building.

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‘ Lakhta Center

Entertainment

There is free Wi-Fi throughout the territory of the park of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg. The speed, of course, lags behind the usual home Internet, but allows you to leisurely browse social networks or correspond with friends in messengers. Keep in mind that on days when there are a lot of people in the park (weekends, holidays, festivals), the speed will slow down due to heavy load on the network.

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Seasonal entertainment and festivals

Many major festivals in the city are held in the park of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg – it is quite large, but it is located close to the residential area, which is convenient for both the administration and the residents.

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The park annually celebrates the city day. In summer, numerous festivals for young people and teenagers are held here. At Christmas holidays, the park is decorated, and sometimes there is a New Year’s fair. In the fall and spring there are few such events, but in the summer and New Year’s Eve festivities are organized almost every day.

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Water park

Adjacent to the park of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg is the shopping and entertainment center “Peterland”. It has a spacious water park – the largest in the city! Thematically it is made in the form of a pirate ship.

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Rope Park

‘ View of the park from the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland

Skate Park

In the center of the park there is a small skate park with ramps of different heights. It’s a fairly simple design, but kids and teens will surely be happy to ride their scooter, skateboard or bike there. And if you don’t have a skateboard, you can rent one.

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Children’s attractions

There are rides for kids right next to the entrance of the park. Adults and teenagers will be a bit bored there, but children under 14 will have a good time.

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Price of admission

Entrance to the park of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg is free of charge.

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How to get there

St. Petersburg 300th Anniversary Park is located at the address: 74 Primorsky Ave., 197374.

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The nearest metro station is Begovaya, opened relatively recently. From the suburbs to the park can be reached by train; you will need to get off at the station “Yakhtennaya.”

If you want to get to the park by train.

If you want to get to the park of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg by car, it will be most convenient to drive along the ZSD in the direction of the intersection with Primorsky highway. When you reach this junction, turn onto Savushkina Street. You can park your car near the Mercury shopping mall or Begovaya shopping center. There are no parking lots on the territory of the park.

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