Ho Chi Minh Square

Ho Chi Minh Square is a square in , , , . Ho Chi Minh Square is situated near the memorial , as well as near the metro station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Akademicheskaya and Ho Chi Minh monument.

Metro station
Photo: Alex Rave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a station on the Moscow Metro's Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line.The station is named for the several Akademichesky Proyezd streets formerly located nearby, which were themselves named after the Russian Academy of Sciences but have all been renamed since.

Memorial
The is a monument located in , ; just next to one of the entrances of metro station. It memorializes North Vietnamese president Ho Chi Minh, who was the chairman and founder of the Workers' Party of Vietnam.

Museum
Photo: Cybersky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a natural history museum in . The museum was founded in 1907 by Alexander Kohts and was the world's first museum of evolution explaining the work of Charles Darwin as a causal explanation of nature. is situated 1 km west of Ho Chi Minh Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gagarinsky District and Kotlovka District.

Suburb
Photo: Artem Svetlov, CC BY 2.0.
, Moscow is an administrative district of , and one of the 125 raions of , . The area of the district is 5.50 square kilometers. Population - 72,072. Established in 1995.

Suburb
Photo: Artem Svetlov, CC BY 2.0.
is an administrative district of , and one of the 125 raions of , . The area of the district is 3.865 square kilometers. Population: 54,200.

Suburb
Photo: Moskva.pictures, CC BY 4.0.
is an administrative district of , and one of the 125 raions of , . The area of the district is 5.895 square kilometers. Population: 52,000… is situated 2½ km northeast of Ho Chi Minh Square.

Ho Chi Minh Square

Latitude
55.68792° or 55° 41′ 17″ north
Longitude
37.57476° or 37° 34′ 29″ east
Open location code
9G7VMHQF+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 286276631
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
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In Other Languages

From Russian to Vietnamese—“Ho Chi Minh Square” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “площадь Хо Ши Мина”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Hồ Chí Minh”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Октябрь and Участковый пункт полиции № 6.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Метро «Академическая» (северный вход) and Неофарм.

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