The Hermitage and the Winter Palace across the Neva River
Russian visa requirements are complex but should not be feared. Numerous visa services exist to help in this area. See the Get In section of the article on Russia for information. The visa is not required for 72 hours if you arrive to St.Petersburg by ferry.
The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Saint Petersburg
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