Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad
Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad is a monument in Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, which is located on площадь Победы. Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad is situated near The Siege of Leningrad Museum, as well as near the playground Игровое пространство Эрудит.- Type: Monument
- Description: monument on Victory Square, Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as: “Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad”
- Address: площадь Победы с1
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Chesme Church and Moskovskaya.
Chesme Church
Church
The Chesme Church, is a small Russian Orthodox church… Chesme Church is situated 1½ km north of Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad.
Moskovskaya
Metro station
Moskovskaya is a station on the Moskovsko–Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. Moskovskaya is situated 1 km north of Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad.
сквер Василия Ракова
Park
сквер Василия Ракова is a park, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Predportovaya and South Saint Petersburg.
Aviagorodok
Suburb
Aviagorodok is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad.
Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad
- Categories: obelisk and historic site
- Location: Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.84308° or 59° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
30.32193° or 30° 19′ 19″ east
Established
1974
Open location code
9GFGR8VC+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب تذكاري للمدافعين الأبطال عن لينينغراد”
- Azerbaijani: “Qələbə meydanında Leninqradın müdafiəçilərinə heykəl”
- French: “monument aux défenseurs héroïques de Leningrad”
- French: “Monument aux défenseurs héroïques de Leningrad”
- Italian: “Monumento agli eroici difensori di Leningrado”
- Russian: “Монумент героическим защитникам Ленинграда”
- Turkish: “Leningrad Kahraman Muhafızları Anıtı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Siege of Leningrad Museum and Игровое пространство Эрудит.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Блокада and площадь Победы.
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