Vyborg Side
'The Vyborg Side is the traditional name of the northern and northeastern part of Saint Petersburg, Russia on the right-hand bank of the city's main waterway Neva and its first right-hand arm the Bolshaya Nevka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Military Institute of Physical Culture and Vyborgskaya.
Military Institute of Physical Culture
University
The Twice-Red Banner Military Institute of Physical Culture of the Ministry of Defense of Russia is the Russian Armed Forces' principal center for military athletes who are in active service in the Armed Forces who are trained not just in national defense but also to compete and play for the glory of the country in domestic and international sporting competitions.
Vyborgskaya
Metro station
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vyborgskaya is a station of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It was opened on 22 April 1975. In 2022 St Petersburg Metro operator Petersburg Metropoliten signed a 25-year agreement for the lease of 950 metro cars from the Transholdleasing subsidiary of rolling stock manufacturer TMH.
St Petersburg–Finlyandsky
Railway station
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Petersburg–Finlyandsky, also known as Finland Station, is a railway station in St. Petersburg, Russia, handling transport to westerly destinations including Helsinki and Vyborg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petrograd Side and Peter and Paul Fortress.
Petrograd Side
Photo: Мария.Б., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petrograd Side is a borough in Saint Petersburg consisting of the islands of the northern part of the Neva delta. Mostly residential, it is also home to several smaller universities, stadiums of FC Zenit and the tallest structure of the city, a 326-m-high TV tower.
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 3 km southwest of Vyborg Side.
Polustrovo
Suburb
Photo: Blattur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polustrovo is a suburb, which is situated 3 km east of Vyborg Side.
Vyborg Side
- Type: Suburb
- Description: Northern and northeastern part of Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Categories: inhabited area and locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.97219° or 59° 58′ 20″ northLongitude
30.34549° or 30° 20′ 44″ eastOpen location code
9GFGX8CW+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1205703602OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q1237169
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Vyborg Side” goes by many names.
- German: “Wyborger Seite”
- Polish: “Dzielnica Wyborska”
- Russian: “Выборгская сторона”
- Slovenian: “Viborška stran”
- Ukrainian: “Виборзька сторона”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Батенинский жилмассив and Kushelevka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Агентство занятости населения Выборгского района and СДЭК.
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