Ho Chi Minh Square
Ho Chi Minh Square is a square in Akademichesky District, South-Western Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Moscow Oblast. Ho Chi Minh Square is situated nearby to the memorial Ho Chi Minh monument, as well as near the metro station Akademicheskaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akademicheskaya and Ho Chi Minh monument.
Akademicheskaya
Metro station
Photo: Alex Rave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akademicheskaya 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.
Ho Chi Minh monument
Memorial
The Ho Chi Minh monument is a monument located in Akademichesky District, Moscow; just next to one of the entrances of Akademicheskaya metro station. It memorializes North Vietnamese president Ho Chi Minh, who was the chairman and founder of the Workers' Party of Vietnam.
The State Darwin Museum
Museum
Photo: Cybersky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The State Darwin Museum is a natural history museum in Moscow. 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. The State Darwin Museum is situated 1 km west of Ho Chi Minh Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gagarinsky District and Kotlovka District.
Gagarinsky District
Suburb
Photo: Niklitov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gagarinsky District, Moscow is an administrative district of South-Western Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is 5.50 square kilometers. Population - 72,072. Established in 1995.
Kotlovka District
Suburb
Photo: Artem Svetlov, CC BY 2.0.
Kotlovka District is an administrative district of South-Western Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is 3.865 square kilometers. Population: 54,200.
Donskoy District
Suburb
Photo: Moskva.pictures, CC BY 4.0.
Donskoy District is an administrative district of Southern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is 5.895 square kilometers. Population: 52,000… Donskoy District is situated 2½ km northeast of Ho Chi Minh Square.
Ho Chi Minh Square
- Type: Square
- Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
- Location: Akademichesky District, South-Western Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
55.68792° or 55° 41′ 17″ northLongitude
37.57476° or 37° 34′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9G7VMHQF+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 286276631OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap 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 include Октябрь and Участковый пункт полиции № 6.
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