Leningrad Oblast
Saint Petersburg
Moskovsky District

Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad

Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad is a monument in , , which is located on площадь Победы. Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad is situated nearby to , as well as near the library .
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: monument on Victory Square, Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad”
  • Address: площадь Победы с1
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chesme Church and Moskovskaya.

Church
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The , is a small Russian Orthodox church at 12 Lensoveta Street, in , . It was built by the Russian court architect Yury Felten in 1780, at the direction of Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia. is situated 1½ km north of Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad.

Metro station
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is a station on the Moskovsko–Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. Although it was opened on December 25, 1969, it is equipped with the so-called platform screen doors. is situated 1 km north of Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad.

Park
Photo: Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Photo: Ирина Смирнова, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Southern suburbs of St. Petersburg are the area south of the Obvodny Canal. Although unknown to most visitors, the area boasts gorgeous industrial architecture and magnificent Stalinist buildings, together with later highrises or Soviet-era panel apartment blocks.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad.

Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad

Latitude
59.84308° or 59° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
30.32193° or 30° 19′ 19″ east
Inception
1974
Open location code
9GFGR8VC+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28664845
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q19842255
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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 include The Siege of Leningrad Museum and Библиотека-филиал №2 «Юбилейная» ЦБС Московского района.

Nearby Places

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