Chizhik-Pyzhik
A charming spot for making wishes by the river
Attraction
Duration: 18 Mins
Distance to city centre: 838m
Hours: Closed
Opens: 9:00 AM Thursday
Chizhik-Pyzhik is a famous bronze sculpture of a small bird located on the Fontanka River embankment. Visitors believe that tossing a coin to land on the bird's pedestal will make their wish come true. It's a popular sightseeing spot for tourists and locals alike, offering a unique cultural experience in Saint Petersburg. Take a moment to admire this whimsical symbol of luck and folklore.
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