Gatchina
in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.576 and 30.128 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 34' 35" and E 30° 7' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ruble - RUB
Spoken languages:
Russian, Tatar, Komi, Chechen, Chuvash, Bashkir
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:09 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:54 am and 8:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Russia in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Russia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Russia. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Gatchina

Gatchina in Leningradskaya Oblast' with it's 89,761 habitants is a city located in Russia about 382 mi (or 615 km) north-west of Moscow, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gatchina is now 07:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Gatchina, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Russia is Pulkovo Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Russia is Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint Petersburg, Velikiy Novgorod, Narva, Simpele and Parikkala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

3°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gatchina

Address
0,9 mi
Ul. Gor'kogo 21
188300 Gatchina
Russia

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Stolitsa Boutique Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
Ul. Chkalova 21a
188304 Gatchina
Russia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Tours-TV.com: Gatchina Palace

Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 04:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

The Gatchina Palace was built by architect Antonio Rinaldi (1766-1781). It is the only one of country side palaces of St. Petersburg built in chateau-castle style. Russia : Leningradskaya oblast'....


Michael Jackson Gatchina

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 38:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivan Novikov

Майкл Джексон в Гатчине.


Ондатра плавает в пруду muskrat swims

Published: May 12, 2013
Length: 09:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: k4i4t

Не бобёр (ондатра?) плавает в пруду гатчинского парка весной muskrat? swims in Gatchina.


Гатчина. Исторические памятники. Башня (руины)

Published: October 05, 2012
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GatchinaCity

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Published: December 21, 2012
Length: 59:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Первый Детский Досуговый Портал

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Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 51:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: December 02, 2013
Length: 26:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ГАТЧИНСКАЯ СЛУЖБА НОВОСТЕЙ


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Published: March 06, 2014
Length: 16:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ГАТЧИНСКАЯ СЛУЖБА НОВОСТЕЙ


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Published: August 29, 2014
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ГАТЧИНСКАЯ СЛУЖБА НОВОСТЕЙ


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Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ГАТЧИНСКАЯ СЛУЖБА НОВОСТЕЙ


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Priory Palace

Priory Palace is an original palace in Gatchina (Гатчина), Russia. It was built in 1799 by the architect N.  A.  Lvov on the shore of the Black Lake (Chyornoye ozero / Чёрное озеро). Constructed for the Russian Grand Priory of the Order of St John, it was presented to the Order by a decree of Paul I of Russia dated August 23, 1799.

Located at 59.5581, 30.1214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Russia, Palaces in Russia, Gatchina, Rammed earth buildings and structures, Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Museums in Leningrad Oblast, Historic house museums in Russia

Gatchina Palace

The Great Gatchina Palace (Russian: Большой Гатчинский дворец) was built in 1766–1781 in Gatchina town (Russia) by Antonio Rinaldi for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov who was a favourite of Ekaterina II. The Gatchina Palace is located on the hill above Lake Serebryannoe. It combines themes of a medieval castle and a country residence. Palace interiors are exemplary of Russian classicism at the turn of 18th—19th centuries.

Located at 59.5633, 30.1075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Russia, Palaces in Russia, Gatchina, Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Museums in Leningrad Oblast, Historic house museums in Russia

Connetable (Gatchina)

Connetable — obelisk and square in Gatchina, placed on the cross of 25th of October prospect (main city's street) and Krasnoarmeysky prospect. Probably the author of the project was Vincenzo Brenna.

Located at 59.5601, 30.1131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gatchina, Monumental columns in Russia, Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast

Birch Gate

Birch gate (Berezoviye gate, Russian: Берёзовые ворота) - stone gate, located on the eastern border of the Palace Park in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The facility was built in the late 18th century by the famous architect Vincenzo Brenna and architectonics is unique among other palace and park facilities suburb of St. Petersburg. Birch gates are considered one of the best creations of the architect in the Gatchina Palace and Park Ensemble.

Located at 59.5696, 30.1137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gatchina, Gates in Russia, Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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