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Shevchenko Square

Shevchenko Square is a park in . Shevchenko Square is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near the arts center .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: urban square in Petrogradsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “Shevchenko Square (Saint Petersburg)” and “сквер Шевченко”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lensoveta Palace of Culture in Saint Petersburg and Taras Shevchenko.

Public building
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public building, which is situated 140 metres east of Shevchenko Square.

Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a memorial.

Metro station
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station on the Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. The station was opened on July 1, 1963. Its name was derived from its location on Storona and within the Petrogradsky district. is situated 400 metres southeast of Shevchenko Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petrograd Side and Peter and Paul Fortress.

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.

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.

Shevchenko Square

Latitude
59.96688° or 59° 58′ 1″ north
Longitude
30.30686° or 30° 18′ 25″ east
Named after
Taras Shevchenko
Open location code
9GFGX884+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22983254
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q4365826
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In Other Languages

From Russian to Ukrainian—“Shevchenko Square” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Площадь Шевченко (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Russian: “Площадь Шевченко”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Шевченка (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Шевченка”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Артишок and Big Improv Studio.

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