Saint Isaac’s Square

Saint Isaac’s Square is a park in , . Saint Isaac’s Square is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: garden in Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “St Isaac’s Square Garden” and “Исаакиевский сквер”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Isaac’s Square and Nicholas I.

Square
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Saint Isaac's Square or Isaakiyevskaya Ploshchad, known as Vorovsky Square between 1923 and 1944, in , is a major city square sprawling between the Mariinsky Palace and Saint Isaac's Cathedral, which separates it from Senate Square.

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The Monument to consists of an of of Russia, placed on an elaborate pedestal. It stands in front of Saint Isaac's Cathedral in St Isaac's Square in , . is situated 120 metres southeast of Saint Isaac’s Square.

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The Bronze Horseman is an of in the in , Russia. It was opened to the public on 18 August 1782. is situated 470 metres northwest of Saint Isaac’s Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Petersburg and Apraksin Dvor.

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, 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.

Suburb
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Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project.

Neighborhood
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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.

Saint Isaac’s Square

Latitude
59.93306° or 59° 55′ 59″ north
Longitude
30.30733° or 30° 18′ 26″ east
Named after
Saint Isaac’s Cathedral
Open location code
9GFGW8M4+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23076273
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q138547289
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Italian—“Saint Isaac’s Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساحة القديس إسحاق”
  • Chinese: “圣彼得堡的广场”
  • French: “Square Saint-Isaac”
  • German: “Isaaksplatz”
  • Italian: “Piazza Sant’Isacco”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Главное управление министерства юстиции по Санкт-Петербургу и Ленинградской области and Управление федеральной службы по техническому и экспортному контролю по северо-западному федеральному округу.

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