[pinit] Renowned as one of Russia’s most famous streets, St. Petersburg’s Nevsky Prospekt is an enticing hub of superlative shopping, dining and clubbing options. The epitome bloodline of the famed Russian hub is flanked by 18 and 19th century palaces, opulent mansions and cultural sites. Nevsky Prospekt was the brainchild of Peter the Great, undoubtedly one of Russia’s most innovative leaders. This most notable avenue, as well as the entire city in fact, was built on swampland yet has defied logic; transforming into one of the most cosmopolitan and attractive cities of modern-day Russia. For a totally mesmerising experience, book an apartment on or near Nevsky Prospekt and immerse yourself in some old-world charm, infused in an avant-garde flavour. Shop till you drop in the avenue’s designer boutiques, tour the State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace for hours (or days) on end, or simply walk the entire length of Nevsky Prospekt and admire the beauty of the city’s spellbinding architecture. When you’re ready to take a break and a breather, head to one of our favourite cafés and enjoy a delicious treat and some enlightening people watching. Café Zinger, 28 Nevsky Prospect An unmatched trendy choice, Café Zinger reigns supreme in the refreshing scene ...