Hirvi
Hirvi is a work of art in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Hirvi is situated nearby to the government office Отдел профилактики ГО и ЧС, as well as near the university Национальный минерально-сырьевой университет «Горный» (Выборгский филиал).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: 1923 sculpture by Jussi Mäntynen
- Also known as: “Elk” and “elk monument in Vyborg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vyborg Main Post Office and Vyborg Railway Station.
Vyborg Main Post Office
Post office
Photo: Александровы АГ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vyborg Main Post Office is situated 180 metres west of Hirvi.
Vyborg Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: GAlexandrova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vyborg is a railway station, located in the town of Vyborg in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The first wooden station building was built in 1870. The second station building was built in 1913 but was destroyed in the Continuation War. Vyborg Railway Station is situated 730 metres northeast of Hirvi.
Espilä
Restaurant
Espilä was a restaurant that operated in Vyborg from 1890 to 1944 and in Helsinki from 1944 until the recession of the early 1990s. In Vyborg, it was known as one of the most important gathering places in Torkkelinpuisto. Espilä is situated 270 metres northwest of Hirvi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vyborg and Linnoitus.
Vyborg
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vyborg is a city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, near the Finnish border. It was Finland's second-largest city until World War II, when it was handed to the Soviets as war reparations.
Monrepos Park
Locality
Photo: Krimarka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mon Repos or Monrepos is an extensive English landscape park in the northern part of the rocky island of Linnasaari outside Vyborg, Karelia. The park lies along the shoreline of the Zashchitnaya inlet of Vyborg Bay and occupies about 180 hectares of land. Monrepos Park is situated 2½ km north of Hirvi.
Hirvi
- Categories: statue, historic site, monument, and tourism
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
60.70965° or 60° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
28.74707° or 28° 44′ 50″ eastInception
1928Open location code
9GGCPP5W+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 1243021259OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q133829
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Hirvi” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Los”
- Finnish: “Hirvi-patsas”
- Finnish: “Hirvi”
- Russian: “Лось”
- Swedish: “Älgen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Национальный минерально-сырьевой университет «Горный» (Выборгский филиал) and Отдел профилактики ГО и ЧС.
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