Kazachye Cemetery
Kazachye Cemetery, formerly known as Communist Square and also known as the Internal Cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra is a historic cemetery in the centre of Saint Petersburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as: “Казачье кладбище”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tikhvin Cemetery and Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.
Tikhvin Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Glvinn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tikhvin Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the centre of Saint Petersburg. It is part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, and is one of four cemeteries in the complex. Tikhvin Cemetery is situated 250 metres northwest of Kazachye Cemetery.
Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
Church
Photo: Lion10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra is a Russian Orthodox cathedral in Saint Petersburg. It is in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg and part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, where it is the cathedral church of the monastery complex.
Saint Petersburg Theological Academy
University
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Saint Petersburg Theological Academy is a higher education institution of the Russian Orthodox Church, located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The academy prepares theologians, clergymen, singers and icon writers for the Eastern Orthodox Church and grants bachelor, master, candidate and doctorate degrees. Saint Petersburg Theological Academy is situated 380 metres southwest of Kazachye Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center and Apraksin Dvor.
Center
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Center of Saint Petersburg 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.
Apraksin Dvor
Suburb
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project. Apraksin Dvor is situated 3½ km west of Kazachye Cemetery.
Right Bank
Photo: Art-and-Air, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Right Bank corresponds to the urban area of Saint Petersburg east of the River Neva and the Center. It's hardly visited by tourists, but has its share of hidden charms.
Kazachye Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.92054° or 59° 55′ 14″ northLongitude
30.3879° or 30° 23′ 16″ eastOpen location code
9GFGW9CQ+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 134689214OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q4208221
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Kazachye Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kazaçe qəbiristanlığı”
- Belarusian: “Казачыя могілкі Аляксандра-Неўскай лаўры”
- Danish: “Kosakkirkegården ved Aleksander Nevskij-klosteret”
- French: “cimetière cosaque de la laure d’Alexandre Nevski”
- French: “Cimetière cosaque de la laure d’Alexandre Nevski”
- German: “Kosakenfriedhof (Sankt Petersburg)”
- German: “Kosakenfriedhof”
- Russian: “Казачье кладбище Александро-Невской лавры”
- Russian: “Коммунистическая площадка”
- Ukrainian: “Козацьке кладовище Олександро-Невської лаври”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Церковь Сошествия Святого Духа и церковь во имя Преподобной Мученицы Евдокии and Психиатрическая больница №6.
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