SKA Arena

SKA Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Opened in 2023, it is the home arena of SKA Saint Petersburg and the Shanghai Dragons of the Kontinental Hockey League.

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Type: Stadium
Description: indoor sporting arena located in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Address: проспект Юрия Гагарина 8, Санкт-Петербург

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chesme Church and Memorial ‘Trolley’.

Chesme Church

Church

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The Chesme Church, is a small Russian Orthodox church at 12 Lensoveta Street, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was built by the Russian court architect Yury Felten in 1780, at the direction of Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia. Chesme Church is situated 1½ km southwest of SKA Arena.

Memorial ‘Trolley’

Memorial

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Memorial ‘Trolley’ is situated 1 km southwest of SKA Arena.

Bratyev Strugatskykh square

Square

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Bratyev Strugatskykh square is situated 1½ km southwest of SKA Arena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Saint Petersburg and Kupchino district.

South Saint Petersburg

Photo: Ирина Смирнова, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Southern suburbs of St. Petersburg are the area south of the Obvodny Canal. Although unknown to most visitors, the area boasts gorgeous industrial architecture and magnificent Stalinist buildings, together with later highrises or Soviet-era panel apartment blocks.

Kupchino district

Suburb

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Kupchino is an informal name for the part of Frunzensky District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Kupchino district is situated 3½ km southeast of SKA Arena.