Palace Square

Palace Square, connecting Nevsky Prospekt with Palace Bridge leading to Vasilievsky Island, is the central city square of St Petersburg and of the former Russian Empire.
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  • Square
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • Description: central city square of St Petersburg, Russia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include General Staff Building and The Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood.
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The is an edifice with a 580… is situated 180 metres southeast of Palace Square.
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The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is a Russian… is situated 760 metres east of Palace Square.
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The Bronze Horseman is an of Peter… is situated 800 metres southwest of Palace Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Petersburg and Peter and Paul Fortress.
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, known as Petrograd in 1914-1924 and…
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The is the original citadel…
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Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares.

Palace Square

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Latitude
59.93928° or 59° 56′ 21″ north
Longitude
30.31538° or 30° 18′ 55″ east
Open location code
9GFGW8Q8+P5
Geo­Names ID
7668989
Wiki­data ID
Q1132624

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Veps—“Palace Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساحة القصر”
  • Armenian: “Պալատական հրապարակ (Սանկտ Պետերբուրգ)”
  • Armenian: “Պալատական հրապարակ”
  • Belarusian: “Дварцовая плошча”
  • Belarusian: “Палацавая плошча, Санкт-Пецярбург”
  • Belarusian: “Палацавая плошча”
  • Chinese: “冬宫广场”
  • Chinese: “冬宮廣場”
  • Czech: “Palácové náměstí v Petrohradu”
  • Czech: “Palácové náměstí”
  • Dutch: “Paleisplein”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان القصر”
  • Esperanto: “Palaca placo”
  • Estonian: “Paleeväljak”
  • Finnish: “Palatsiaukio”
  • French: “place du Palais”
  • French: “Place du Palais”
  • Georgian: “სასახლის მოედანი”
  • German: “Palastplatz”
  • German: “Schlossplatz”
  • Greek: “Πλατεία του Παλατιού”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר הארמון”
  • Italian: “piazza del Palazzo”
  • Italian: “Piazza del Palazzo”
  • Japanese: “宮殿広場”
  • Korean: “궁전광장”
  • Mongolian: “Ордны талбай (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Mongolian: “Ордны талбай”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Palasstorget”
  • Persian: “میدان کاخ (سنت پترزبورگ)”
  • Persian: “میدان کاخ”
  • Polish: “Plac Pałacowy”
  • Portuguese: “Praça do Palácio”
  • Romanian: “Piața Palatului”
  • Russian: “Дворцовая площадь”
  • Slovenian: “Dvorcovaja ploščad”
  • Slovenian: “Dvorni trg”
  • Spanish: “Dvortsovaya Ploshchad”
  • Spanish: “Plaza del Hermitage”
  • Spanish: “Plaza del Palacio”
  • Swedish: “Palatstorget”
  • Tatar: “Сарай мәйданы”
  • Turkish: “Saray Meydanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Двірцева площа”
  • Ukrainian: “Дворцова площа”
  • Ukrainian: “Палацова площа”
  • Ukrainian: “Палацька площа”
  • Veps: “Pert’kulun torg”

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