Filming locations near Saint Petersburg

108 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot: every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Peter and Paul Fortress, 1 km east; the most filmed is Building of Russian Ethnographic Museum with 1 recorded production.

Everything recorded against Saint Petersburg itself (rather than at a named spot near it) is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 108 39 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 22 streets, squares & public space · 18 towns & cities · 17 landscapes, coasts & wilderness Closest · Peter and Paul Fortress · 1 km Most famous · Hermitage Museum

Within 25 km of Saint Petersburg

1. Peter and Paul Fortress · 1 km east · Castles & palaces

   3 productions, per Wikipedia: War and Peace, Dark Eyes. Original citadel of St. Petersburg, Russia

2. Peter and Paul Cathedral · 1 km north · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Ekaterina. Russian Orthodox cathedral located inside the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia

3. Zayachy Island · 1 km south-west · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Vesti. Island

4. House of Scientists (St. Petersburg) · 1 km south · Castles & palaces

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Story of One Appointment

5. Vladimir Palace · 1 km south · Castles & palaces

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Dark Eyes. Imperial palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia

6. Marble Palace · 1 km south-east · Castles & palaces

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Major Grom: Plague Doctor. Building in Saint Petersburg

7. Birzhevoy Bridge · 1 km south-west · Streets & squares

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia. Bascule bridge

8. Hermitage Museum · 1 km south · Landmarks & buildings

   3 productions, per Wikipedia: War and Peace, Russian Ark. Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia

9. Adamini House · 1 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Onegin. Building in Saint Petersburg, Russia

10. Winter Palace · 1 km south · Castles & palaces

    4 productions, per Wikipedia: Anna Karenina, Russian Ark. Former imperial palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia

11. Summer Garden · 1 km south-east · Landscapes & nature

    2 productions, per Wikipedia: War and Peace, The Sisters. Park in St. Petersburg, Russia

12. Palace Square · 1 km south · Streets & squares

    3 productions, per Wikipedia: Major Grom: Plague Doctor, War and Peace. Central city square of St Petersburg, Russia

+ 76 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

1. Alexander Palace · 26 km south · Castles & palaces

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Raspoutine (2011 film). Palace in Tsarskoye Selo, Russia

2. Tsarskoye Selo · 26 km south · Landscapes & nature

   4 productions, per Wikipedia: Ekaterina, Catherine the Great. Palace and World Heritage Site in Pushkin, Russia

3. Catherine Palace · 26 km south · Castles & palaces

   5 productions, per Wikipedia: War and Peace, Ekaterina. Palace near St. Petersburg

4. Amber Room · 26 km south · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Ekaterina. Room made of amber

5. Pushkin · 27 km south · Towns & cities

   1 production: Project 'Anna Nikolaevna'. City municipality in Saint Petersburg, Russia

6. Catherine Park · 27 km south · Landscapes & nature

   2 productions, per Wikipedia: The Blue Bird, The Prisoner of Château d'If. Park in Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg, Russia

7. Sapyorny · 28 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Stalingrad. Municipal settlement in Kolpinsky District, St. Petersburg, Russia

8. Pavlovsk Park · 30 km south · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Blue Bird. Park near Saint Petersburg, Russia

9. Agalatovo · 30 km north · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Panfilov's 28 Men. Human settlement in Agalatovo (municipality), Vsevolozhsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia

10. Pavlovsk · 30 km south · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: The Blue Bird. City municipality in Saint Petersburg, Russia

11. Kronstadt · 30 km west · Towns & cities

    1 production: Project 'Anna Nikolaevna'. Port city in Kronshtadtsky District, Russia

12. Lomonosov · 31 km west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Dreaming of Space. Town in Petrodvortsovy District, Saint Petersburg, Russia

+ 5 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Further out: 60 to 100 km

1. Sosnovo · 68 km north · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Return. Human settlement in Priozersky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia

2. Sosnovy Bor · 68 km west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Ekaterina. City in Leningrad Oblast, Russia

3. Losevo · 83 km north · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: A Stoker. Human settlement in Priozersky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia

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