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St Petersburg See & Do Guide: Alexander Nevsky Monastery

Alexander Nevsky Monastery

Sightseeing - Historic Sites
1 Ploschad Aleksandra Nevskogo, St Petersburg, Russia
Phone: 812-274-2635
Web: http://www.lavra.spb.ru

Fans of Dostoyevsky, Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky can pay their respects graveside at the monastery's two cemeteries. Also on the grounds is the Holy Trinity Cathedral. Some of the former cathedral buildings now house the Museum of City Sculpture. Church: daily 6 am-8 pm. Cemeteries: daily 9:30 am-5 pm (except Thursday). The ticket office is open until 4:30 pm. Cemeteries 100 rubles; cathedral free. 1 Ploschad Aleksandra Nevskogo (turn right at the end of Nevsky Prospekt), St. Petersburg. Phone 812-274-2635 (cemeteries), 812-274-1702 (church). http://www.lavra.spb.ru.