Women who defended Leningrad
Women who defended Leningrad is a memorial in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Women who defended Leningrad is situated near the police station Участковый пункт полиции № 11, as well as near Участковый пункт полиции № 12.
- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “Посвящается женщинам-бойцам Краснознаменной МПВО в годы блокады Ленинграда 1941-1944”
- Description: monument in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as“Monument to the women soldiers of the local air defense”“Женщинам, защитившим Ленинград”
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Women who defended Leningrad
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Latitude
59.95995° or 59° 57′ 36″ north
Longitude
30.31152° or 30° 18′ 42″ east
Open location code
9GFGX856+XJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = memorial
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In Other Languages
“Women who defended Leningrad” goes by many names.
Женщинам-бойцам МПВОRussian
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