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ITMO NEWS Guide to Spring in St. Petersburg
The snow is melting, the sun is shining, and the temperatures are steadily climbing up. We can hardly believe it ourselves, but it’s finally spring in St. Petersburg! Enjoy our guide on how to make the most of it.
10.03.2026
A Women’s Day Route Around St. Petersburg
This year we celebrate International Women’s Day by telling you about the women – rulers, artists, poets, and socialites – who shaped the history not only of our city but sometimes the entire country or art form. Though separated from us by decades or even centuries, they remain an inspiration to young women today. Let’s discover their legacy with a route around several St. Pete landmarks!
06.03.2026
4 Fascinating Events and Places in St. Petersburg History
The history of St. Petersburg, despite the Northern Capital’s relatively short age, is full of little-known tidbits and curious happenings. From trams running on ice to a palace that became the tomb of its creator, here are just a few of these stories.
10.02.2026
From Winter Palace to Ice Bridge: Seasonal Place Names of St. Petersburg
At last, St. Petersburg is enjoying a proper winter – with snow, seasonal activities, and festive decorations. Yet there is another piece of the cold season in the city that lasts all year long: one preserved in its toponyms. Let’s explore them together.
16.01.2026
Exploring the Horses of St. Petersburg
According to the Chinese calendar, 2026 is the Year of the Horse! Join us on a tour around our beloved city as we look closer at the many horses found in its monuments and architecture.
09.01.2026
An Introvert’s Guide to Winter Holidays in St. Petersburg
From mid-November onwards, life gets progressively more holiday-themed. We’ve made this list of places for those times when you want some peace and quiet among all the festivities – a perfect guide for your inner introvert.
19.12.2025
Power of Friendship: Where (And Why) to Study and Work Together
Whether cramming for exams or trying to hit that important deadline, having a friend alongside you can really help. And that’s not just a pretty thought – it’s a scientifically proven fact. So, where can you go in St. Petersburg with your study buddy? Check out our recommendations below.
12.12.2025
5 Lesser-Known Facts About St. Petersburg Metro
Despite carrying millions of passengers every day, the city’s transit network conceals many secrets collected over its seven-decade history. Ghost stations? Historical mistakes? Uncover some of these below.
09.12.2025
Unexplored St. Petersburg: The Vyborg Side
Is a historic industrial area worth a visit? In one word: definitely! To learn why, join us on a tour of the Vyborg Side, stretching along the Ploschad Lenina, Vyborgskaya, and Lesnaya metro stations.
07.11.2025
Steps Away: Places to Explore Near ITMO's Lensoveta Dorm
Welcome to Steps Away, a very special series where we explore top leisure spots around ITMO campuses and dorms. Today, we’re heading to the lesser-known yet sights-rich Moskovsky District, home to the Lensoveta St. 23 dormitory.
24.10.2025