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Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербург) is the second largest city in Russia and is featured in the Beyond the Baltic Sea map expansion DLC in Euro Truck Simulator 2.
Summary
As a federal city, Saint Petersburg is a separate region of Russia and is not a part of Leningrad Oblast despite being surrounded by it.
“ | Saint Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia with over 5 million inhabitants. Its size and its location on the Neva river just at the head of the Gulf of Finland proved to be a difficult task for the map design team. | ” |
~ SCS Software's blog[1] |
Features
Depots
Saint Petersburg is split up in several parts which are spread over a huge area. All of them are connected by , the ring road of the city.
- The Nevsky District, located closest to the Saint Petersburg city center, houses depots for Baltic Logistic Transport and IKA Bohag.
- Opposite of the Nevsky District, following a short stretch of
, one can find the two villages of Staraya and Shcheglovo, which each house depots for Finnish Tyres, Radus, and Zelenye Polja.
- The southeastern part of Saint Petersburg is called Shushary in real life and features a depot of Nordic Cargo Handling.
- To the south of the intersection between
and
is Pulkovo Airport, which contains a Sirin Air depot.
- West of Pulkovo Airport at the intersection of
and
is the suburb of Krasnoye Selo, but it doesn't have any special features.
- In the west surrounding the town of Lomonosov, there are Baltomorsk, PK Medved, Container Port, and Balteus Yachts depots, which belong to Saint Petersburg despite being closer to Sosnovy Bor.
- North of the city at the intersection of
and
, a single Ladoga Auto depot can be found.
Facilities
- Nevsky District: A gas station and a garage.
- Opposite side of
: gas station
- Shushary: A gas station, a hotel and a large DAF truck dealer with service shop.
Landmarks
- Arch of Victory (Krasnoye Selo)
- Bolshoy Obukhovsky Bridge
- Bridge over the Korabelny fairway
- Bridge over the Petrovsky fairway
- Church of the Holy Trinity (Krasnoye Selo)
- Heli-Drive Heliport
- Piterland
- Pulkovo Airport
- Gazprom Arena
- Lakhta Center
- Neva River
- Saint Petersburg Flood Prevention Facility Complex
Trivia
- Twin-cities of Saint Petersburg, which are also featured in SCS Software games:
- Saint Petersburg is currently the easternmost city in the game. If the Heart of Russia DLC is released, that title will be taken by Saransk.
- In the Nevsky District, there is a memorial to the late Egor Shaklein, a relative of Nikita Shaklein, who is a Russian map designer for SCS Software.
Media
Gallery
- Landmarks
- Depots
AeroBaltica (replaced by Sirin Air in update 1.44)
Balteus Yachts (Lomonosov)
Baltomorsk (Lomonosov)
Container Port (Lomonosov)
Finnish Tyres (Shcheglovo)
PK Medved (Lomonosov)
Radus (Staraya)
Zelenye Polja (Staraya)
- SCS Blog
- Other
See also
References
- ↑ SCS Software, Saint Petersburg - Санкт-Петербург, 2018-09-21 (accessed 2018-09-21)
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See also | List of villages in Russia • List of landmarks in Russia • List of Truck Stops in Russia • Regions of Russia |
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