In one of our articles, we told you about observation decks in St. Petersburg. But Lakhta Center deserves a special consideration.
📌 Majestic architecture, reflections in the water, and the play of light on its glass façade make Lakhta Center a true gem of modern St. Petersburg.
🔹 Key Facts About Lakhta Center:
• Height: 462 m (a European record).
• Energy efficiency: Uses renewable energy sources and adaptive glass.
• Lighting: The LED system turns the tower into one of the city’s brightest landmarks.
• Durability: The structure can withstand hurricane-force winds of up to 50 m/s.
📌 You can now visit the Lakhta Center observation deck with a guided tour – it’s one of the most popular attractions in St. Petersburg! Few tourists would miss the chance to see the city from such a breathtaking height.
🔹 What to Expect on the Tour?
📌 From the observation deck (365 m), you’ll enjoy panoramic views of:
• The Gulf of Finland and Kronstadt,
• The historic center (the Hermitage, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Admiralty),
• The main bridges (Palace Bridge, Trinity Bridge, Blagoveshchensky Bridge),
• Modern districts and the Gazprom Arena stadium.
📸 Best photo spot: The glass corner with Gulf of Finland views!
The opening of the observation deck in 2025 was a major event, and now everyone can take in the incredible panorama and admire the scale of this architectural masterpiece! ✨
