Sampsonievsky Bridge

Sampsonievsky Bridge, was also known as Freedom Bridge during the 20th century, is a structure located over the Bolshaya Nevka river, St Petersburg, .
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in St Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “Выборгский мост”
Photo: Monoklon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nakhimov Naval School and Saint Petersburg Mosque.

College
Photo: Марина Ильева, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Nakhimov School is a form of military education for teenagers introduced in the Soviet Union and once also located in other cities. They are named after well-known Russian admiral Pavel Nakhimov. is situated 360 metres southwest of Sampsonievsky Bridge.

Mosque
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , when opened in 1913, was the largest in outside . The mosque is situated in downtown St Petersburg. Its two minarets are 49 meters high and the dome is 39 meters high. is situated 1 km west of Sampsonievsky Bridge.

Museum
Photo: Yanachka, Public domain.
The is a small wooden house which was the first St Petersburg "palace" of Tsar Peter the Great. The log cabin was constructed in three days in May 1703, by soldiers of the Semyonovskiy Regiment. is situated 630 metres southwest of Sampsonievsky Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peter and Paul Fortress and Vyborg Side.

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
'The Side is the traditional name of the northern and northeastern part of , on the right-hand bank of the city's main waterway Neva and its first right-hand arm the Bolshaya Nevka.

Photo: Мария.Б., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a borough in consisting of the islands of the northern part of the Neva delta. Mostly residential, it is also home to several smaller universities, stadiums of FC Zenit and the tallest structure of the city, a 326-m-high TV tower.

Sampsonievsky Bridge

Latitude
59.95795° or 59° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
30.33737° or 30° 20′ 15″ east
Open location code
9GFGX85P+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117802281
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q3563084
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Sampsonievsky Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Сампсоніеўскі мост”
  • French: “pont Saint-Samson”
  • French: “Pont Saint-Samson”
  • Georgian: “სამპსონიევსკის ხიდი”
  • Italian: “Ponte della Libertà”
  • Italian: “Ponte di San Sansone”
  • Italian: “Ponte di Sansone”
  • Lithuanian: “Sampsono tiltas”
  • Russian: “Сампсониевский мост”

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Highlights include Hard Candy and Ростехнадзор.

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