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@estebanio - UnsplashVitebsky railway station
📍 From Inside, Russia
Russia’s oldest railway station, originally built in 1837 for the Tsarskoye Selo Railway, Vitebsky delights travelers with its splendid Art Nouveau architecture, elegant façade, and ornate interior. A stroll through its spacious hall reveals towering columns, decorative ironwork, and stained-glass details harking back to a bygone era. Conveniently located near the city center, it’s easily accessed via Pushkinskaya or Zvenigorodskaya metro stations. From here, trains connect to suburban gems like Pavlovsk and Pushkin, ideal for day trips to grand palaces and manicured parks. Don’t miss the cozy cafés nearby or the small station museum, which unravels the rich history and timeless charm of this iconic St. Petersburg landmark.
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