Leningrad

Hero City is a Soviet honorary title awarded for outstanding heroism during World War II. It was awarded to twelve cities of the Soviet Union, today located in , , and . in Belarus was awarded the equivalent title of Hero Fortress.
  • Memorial
  • Description: honorary title for cities in the Soviet Union
  • Also known as
    “Hero City”
    “Hero City of the Soviet Union”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Milliy Stadium and Yuri Gagarin (Kedr).
The , formerly known as the Bunyodkor… is situated 2 km northwest of Leningrad.
is situated 1½ km northwest of Leningrad.
Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km east of Leningrad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ‘Tashkent City’ business center and Tashkent.
Neighborhood
Tashkent City is a business center under construction in . is situated 5 km north of Leningrad.
is the capital and largest city…
Town
is an urban-type settlement in , . is situated 7 km west of Leningrad.
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Latitude
41.26965° or 41° 16′ 11″ north
Longitude
69.23285° or 69° 13′ 58″ east
Open location code
8JHF769M+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Leningrad” goes by many names.
المدينة البطلةArabic
مدينة بطلةArabic
ՀերոսArmenian
Հերոս քաղաքArmenian
Ciudá HeroicaAsturian
Qəhrəman şəhərAzerbaijani
Герой-ҡалаларBashkir
Гарады-героіBelarusian
горад-геройBelarusian
Горад-герой СССРBelarusian
места-геройBelarusian
Град геройBulgarian
Ciutat HeroicaCatalan
Ciutats heroiquesCatalan
英雄城市Chinese
英雄都市Chinese
Ирѡи градъChurch Slavic
Gradovi heroji SSSR-aCroatian
Město-hrdinaCzech
HeltebyDanish
HeldenstadDutch
Heldenstad van de Sovjet-UnieDutch
Urbo-HerooEsperanto
kangelaslinnEstonian
Neuvostoliiton sankarikaupungitFinnish
Sankarikaupungin obeliskiFinnish
SankarikaupunkiFinnish
Cidade heroicaGalician
გმირი ქალაქებიGeorgian
Ηρωική ΠόληGreek
עיר גיבורהHebrew
नायकपुरHindi
हीरो शहरHindi
Hős városHungarian
Città eroinaItalian
英雄都市Japanese
영웅 도시Korean
Pilsēta varoneLatvian
Градови-херои во СССРMacedonian
Баатар-хотMongolian
HeltebyNorwegian
heltebyNorwegian Bokmål
شهر قهرمانPersian
شهرهای قهرمانPersian
Miasto-bohaterPolish
Oraș ErouRomanian
Oraș Erou al Uniunii SovieticeRomanian
Orașe EroiceRomanian
город - геройRussian
Города-героиRussian
ЛенинградRussian
Gradovi heroji u SSSRSerbian
Градови хероји Совјетског СавезаSerbian
Градови хероји у Совјетском СавезуSerbian
Градови хероји у СССРSerbian
Градови хероји у СССР-уSerbian
Gradovi heroji SSSR-aSerbo-Croatian
Hrdinské mestáSlovak
Hrdinské mestoSlovak
Mesto-hrdinaSlovak
mesto herojSlovenian
HjältestadSwedish
HjältestäderSwedish
Герой шәһәрTatar
Каһарман шәһәрTatar
วีรนครThai
Kahraman şehirTurkish
Kahraman tahkimatTurkish
SSCB’nin Kahraman ŞehirleriTurkish
Город-геройUdmurt
міста-героїUkrainian
Місто-геройUkrainian
ہیرو سٹیUrdu
ہیرو سٹی (سوویت یونین)Urdu
Thành phố Anh hùngVietnamese
Dinas yr ArwrWelsh

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