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SHOPPING
Kuznechny market
Kuznechniy per. 3; Vladimirskaya. With its mouthwatering displays
of sweets and cakes, salted cucumbers, sausages, plaited cheese rinds and caviar, this is the
place to come for Russian speciality foods. Daily 8am-8pm, Sun until 7pm.
Nevsky Souvenir
Nevsky prospekt 3; Nevsky prospekt. Pick up high-quality (though not
cheap)Russiansouvenirshere,aswellastheobligatory
matrioshka
dolls.There'salsostun-
ning amber jewellery by local artists, plus Fabergé-style ornaments made from real eggs.
Daily 10am-9pm.
Souvenirs Fair
Nab. kanala Griboedova 1, opposite the Church of the Saviour on the
Spilled Blood; Nevsky prospekt. Nearly 200 stalls open all year round with plenty of
souvenirs from paintings to handicrafts. Daily 9am-6pm.
