Literary Cafe

Literaturnoye Kafe, or Literary Cafe, is a historically significant restaurant on Nevsky Prospect in , Russia, that was frequented by famous writers of Russian literature, including Alexander Pushkin and Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and their friends in the nineteenth century.
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  • Opening hours: noon—11:00 PM
  • Type: Restaurant
  • Description: building of Literaturnoye Kafe (Saint Petersburg), Russia
  • Also known as: “Literaturnoye Kafe”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include General Staff Building and The Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood.

Museum
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The is an edifice with a 580 m-long bow-shaped facade, situated on in , , in front of the Winter Palace. is situated 240 metres north of Literary Cafe.

Museum
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The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is a Russian Orthodox church in , which currently functions as a secular museum and church at the same time. is situated 680 metres northeast of Literary Cafe.

University
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, or formally the Russian State Pedagogical University in the name of A. I. Herzen is a university in , Russia. It was formerly known as the Leningrad State Pedagogical Institute. is situated 320 metres south of Literary Cafe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Petersburg and Apraksin Dvor.

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, known as Petrograd in 1914-1924 and Leningrad in 1924-1991, is the second largest city of Russia, with 5.6 million inhabitants, the fourth most populous city in Europe, the world's northernmost city of at least a million residents, and the former capital of the Russian Empire.

Suburb
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Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project.

Neighborhood
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The is the original citadel of , Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress.

Literary Cafe

Latitude
59.93639° or 59° 56′ 11″ north
Longitude
30.31907° or 30° 19′ 9″ east
Open location code
9GFGW8P9+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1580632256
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­restaurant
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q12880254
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Literary Cafe” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليتراتورنوي كافيه”
  • Armenian: “Գրական սրճարան”
  • Armenian: “Լիտերատուրնոյե կաֆե”
  • Azerbaijani: “Literatura kafesi”
  • Chinese: “文学咖啡馆”
  • French: “Café littéraire”
  • German: “Literaturcafé”
  • Greek: “Λογοτεχνικό Καφέ (Αγία Πετρούπολη)”
  • Greek: “Λογοτεχνικό Καφέ”
  • Hebrew: “קפה ספרות (סנקט פטרבורג)”
  • Hebrew: “קפה ספרות”
  • Japanese: “文学カフェ (サンクトペテルブルク)”
  • Japanese: “文学カフェ”
  • Russian: “Литературное кафе”
  • Spanish: “Café literario”

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