Five Corners

Five Corners is in , . Five Corners is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Russia and The F.M.Dostoevsky Museum.

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 1 km northwest of Five Corners.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The F. M. Dostoyevsky Literary Memorial Museum, located on Kuznechny Lane 5/2 in , was opened on November 12, 1971 in the former apartment of the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky. is situated 470 metres east of Five Corners.

University
The is a school of classical ballet in St Petersburg, . Established in 1738 during the reign of Empress Anna, the academy was known as the Imperial Ballet School until the Soviet era, when, after a brief hiatus, the school was re-established as the Leningrad State Choreographic Institute. is situated 560 metres northwest of Five Corners.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apraksin Dvor and Center.

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.

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.

, 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.

Five Corners

Latitude
59.92623° or 59° 55′ 34″ north
Longitude
30.34247° or 30° 20′ 33″ east
Open location code
9GFGW8GR+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6208149784
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q4386102
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Five Corners” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Пяць вуглоў (Санкт-Пецярбург)
  • Belarusian: Пяць вуглоў
  • Chinese: 五角場 (聖彼得堡)
  • Chinese: 五角場
  • Russian: Пять углов

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