Volny Island
Volny Island is an island in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Volny Island is situated nearby to the locality Tentelevo, as well as near the suburb Avtovo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maly Rezvy and Molvinsky Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apraksin Dvor and South Saint Petersburg.
Apraksin Dvor
Suburb
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project. Apraksin Dvor is situated 6 km northeast of Volny Island.
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.
Peter and Paul Fortress
Neighborhood
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. Peter and Paul Fortress is situated 7 km northeast of Volny Island.
Volny Island
- Type: Island
- Description: former island in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Categories: former island and landform
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Volny Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Vol’nyy”
- Cebuano: “Volni Ostrov”
- Russian: “Вольный остров”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tentelevo and Avtovo.
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