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Is St. Petersburg safe?

Written by Admin on 17.12.2018

Many people in the West think traveling to Russia is dangerous, but St. Petersburg is indeed quite safe for a 5 000 000 city. On a recent Crime Index 2018 it has been rated safer than Brussels, London, Milan, or Stockholm. There are some pickpockets in touristic places, but the mafia from 25 years ago is gone from the streets. There are no bad neighborhoods like in some Western cities, the population is still quite a mix of people with different level of wealth and education, which means no part…

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