NW Russia
Leningrad Oblast
Saint Petersburg

Ivan Krylov

Ivan Krylov is a memorial in , , . Ivan Krylov is situated nearby to the fountain , as well as near .
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: monument in the Summer Garden in Saint-Petersburg
  • Also known as: “Krylov’s monument”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Summer Palace of Peter the Great and The Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood.

Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The was built in Saint Petersburg between 1710 and 1714 in the northeast corner of the Summer Garden, located on an island formed by the Fontanka River, Moyka River, and the Swan Canal. is situated 130 metres northeast of Ivan Krylov.

Museum
Photo: AndreyWi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 760 metres southwest of Ivan Krylov.

Library
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , located in , is the oldest of Russia's three national public libraries. The NLR is currently ranked among the world's major libraries. is situated 1½ km south of Ivan Krylov.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peter and Paul Fortress and Apraksin Dvor.

Neighborhood
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Suburb
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project.

Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is the area of main interest to the traveler, home to most attractions of the metropolis. It's bounded by the Neva river and the Obvodny Canal, on a set of islands formed by numerous rivers and channels.

Ivan Krylov

Latitude
59.94621° or 59° 56′ 46″ north
Longitude
30.33502° or 30° 20′ 6″ east
Inception
1855
Height
6.5 metres (21 feet)
Open location code
9GFGW8WP+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1711793873
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4343206
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Ivan Krylov” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կռիլովի արձան”
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Крылову (Санкт-Пецярбург)”
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Крылову”
  • Georgian: “კრილოვის ძეგლი (სანქტ-პეტერბურგი)”
  • Georgian: “კრილოვის ძეგლი”
  • German: “Krylow-Denkmal”
  • Polish: “Pomnik Iwana Kryłowa (Sankt Petersburg)”
  • Polish: “Pomnik Iwana Kryłowa”
  • Russian: “Памятник Крылову”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Фонтан на Третьей площадке and Гербовый фонтан.

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