Eagle Column
Eagle Column is a monument in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Eagle Column is situated nearby to Sylvia gate, as well as near the ruins Amphitheatre of Gatchina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Art-top, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sylvia gate and Great Gatchina Palace.
Great Gatchina Palace
Museum
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Gatchina Palace is a palace in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It was built from 1766 to 1781 by Antonio Rinaldi for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov, who was a favourite of Catherine the Great, in Gatchina, a suburb of the royal capital Saint Petersburg. Great Gatchina Palace is situated 760 metres southeast of Eagle Column.
Cold Bath (Gatchina park)
Photo: Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cold Bath (Gatchina park) is situated 560 metres north of Eagle Column.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jäger’s Sloboda (Gatchina) and Аэродром.
Jäger’s Sloboda (Gatchina)
Suburb
Photo: Tomradm07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jäger’s Sloboda (Gatchina) is a suburb.
Gatchina
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gatchina is the biggest city, and also the center, of Gatchinsky District in Leningrad Oblast. Its population is 92815.
Eagle Column
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in Gatchina, Russia
- Categories: memorial column, architectural landmark, and historic site
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.56699° or 59° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
30.09601° or 30° 5′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9GFGH38W+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1096390809OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q4228450
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Russian—“Eagle Column” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Qartal sütunu”
- Russian: “Колонна орла (Гатчина)”
- Russian: “Колонна Орла (Гатчина)”
- Russian: “Колонна Орла”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amphitheatre of Gatchina and Гатчина 188307.
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