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Peterhof Palace
A series of palaces and gardens near Saint Petersburg, often referred to as the Russian Versailles for its opulent fountains and gilded statues.
34 km · about 40 min drive
St.-Petersburg, Russia · Europe
Komarovo sits on the route: 5 minutes from Repino, 34km from Peterhof Palace.
Komarovo is a town located in St.-Petersburg, Russia. With a population of 1,230, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Komarovo sits in Russia. It's in the Europe/Moscow time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Komarovo to your route.
Komarovo (Russian: Комаро́во, IPA: [kəmɐˈrovə]; Finnish: Kellomäki) is a municipal settlement in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located in the Karelian Isthmus on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, and a station of the Saint Petersburg-Vyborg railroad. It is about 45 kilometers (28 mi)Read more
northwest of central Saint Petersburg. Population: 1,230 (2010 census); 1,062 (2002 census); 1,635 (1989 Soviet census).
Komarovo is renowned for being the residence of numerous Russian intellectuals and prominent figures in science and culture. Among some of its most notable residents were, for example, three Nobel Prize laureates: Ivan Pavlov, Joseph Brodsky, and Zhores Alferov. The list also includes renowned individuals such as jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé, composer Dmitri Shostakovich, poet Anna Akhmatova, dissident Dmitry Likhachev, ballet dancers Mathilde Kschessinska and Galina Ulanova, film actor Innokenty Smoktunovsky, as well as science-fiction authors Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, among many others.
During the summer months, the population increases by a factor of five to six.[2]
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Komarovo is located in St.-Petersburg, Russia, Europe. The coordinates are 60.1866 latitude, 29.8087 longitude.
Komarovo has a population of approximately 1,230 people, making it a town in Russia.
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castle
A series of palaces and gardens near Saint Petersburg, often referred to as the Russian Versailles for its opulent fountains and gilded statues.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Vast square before the Winter Palace in St Petersburg dominated by a 47-metre granite column, the city's central gathering place.
39 km · about 45 min drive
museum
One of the world's largest and oldest museums, housed in the opulent Winter Palace with over three million artworks.
39 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
An elaborately decorated Russian Orthodox church in St. Petersburg featuring over 7,500 square meters of mosaics.
40 km · about 45 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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