Tikhvin Cemetery

Tikhvin Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the centre of . It is part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, and is one of four cemeteries in the complex.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: cemetery in St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “Necropolis of the Masters of Art”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Urban Sculpture and Ploschad‘ Aleksandra Nevskogo 2.

Museum
Photo: Vitold Muratov, CC BY 3.0.

Metro station
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Ploshchad Alexandra Nevskogo II is a station on the Line 4 of Saint Petersburg Metro, opened on December 30, 1985.

Metro station
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Ploshchad Alexandra Nevskogo I is a station on the Nevsko–Vasileostrovskaya Line of Saint Petersburg Metro, opened on 3 November 1967. is situated 110 metres northeast of Tikhvin Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Center and Apraksin Dvor.

Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is the area of main interest to the traveler, home to most attractions of the metropolis. It's bounded by the Neva river and the Obvodny Canal, on a set of islands formed by numerous rivers and channels.

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. is situated 3 km west of Tikhvin Cemetery.

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. is situated 5 km northwest of Tikhvin Cemetery.

Tikhvin Cemetery

Latitude
59.92252° or 59° 55′ 21″ north
Longitude
30.38581° or 30° 23′ 9″ east
Open location code
9GFGW9FP+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 512609171
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q2272835
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Tikhvin Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقبرة تيخفين”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة تيخوين”
  • Armenian: “Տիխվինսկոե գերեզմանատուն”
  • Asturian: “cementeriu Tikhvin”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tixvin qəbiristanlığı”
  • Bashkir: “Тихвин зыяраты (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Bashkir: “Тихвин зыяраты”
  • Basque: “Tikhvin hilerria”
  • Belarusian: “Ціхвінскія могілкі”
  • Bulgarian: “Тихвинско гробище”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri d’artistes”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri de Tikhvin”
  • Chinese: “季赫温公墓”
  • Chinese: “季赫温墓地”
  • Chinese: “季赫溫墓地”
  • Czech: “Tichvinský hřbitov”
  • Czech: “Тихвинское кладбище”
  • Danish: “Tikhvinskoje kirkegård”
  • Dutch: “Tichvin-begraafplaats”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقابر تيخفين”
  • Esperanto: “Tiĥvina tombejo”
  • Esperanto: “Tiĥvina Tombejo”
  • Estonian: “Tihvini kalmistu”
  • Finnish: “Tihvinän hautausmaa”
  • French: “cimetière Tikhvine”
  • French: “Cimetière Tikhvine”
  • Georgian: “ტიხვინის სასაფლაო”
  • German: “Tichwiner Friedhof”
  • Greek: “κοιμητήριο Τίκβιν”
  • Hebrew: “בית העלמין טיחווין”
  • Hebrew: “בית העלמין טיחווינסקויה”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות טיחווין”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות טיכווין”
  • Hungarian: “Tyihvini temető”
  • Indonesian: “Pemakaman Tikhvin”
  • Irish: “Reilig Tikhvin”
  • Italian: “Cimitero di Tikhvin”
  • Italian: “cimitero Tichvin”
  • Italian: “Cimitero Tichvin”
  • Italian: “Cimitero Tikhvin”
  • Japanese: “チフヴィン墓地”
  • Latin: “Sepulcretum Tichvinense”
  • Malay: “Tanah Perkuburan Tikhvin”
  • Maltese: “Ċimiterju Tixvin”
  • Manx: “Ruillick Tikhvin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tikhvin gravlund”
  • Persian: “گورستان تیخوین”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz Tichwiński”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Tikhvin”
  • Romanian: “cimitirul Tihvin”
  • Russian: “Некрополь Александро-Невской лавры”
  • Russian: “Некрополь мастеров искусств Александро-Невской лавры”
  • Russian: “Некрополь мастеров искусств”
  • Russian: “Ново-Лазаревское кладбище”
  • Russian: “Тихвинское кладбище (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Russian: “Тихвинское кладбище Александро-Невской Лавры”
  • Russian: “Тихвинское кладбище”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cladh Tikhvin”
  • Slovenian: “Tihvinsko pokopališče”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio de Tijvin”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio Tíjvinskoie”
  • Spanish: “Necrópolis de los Maestros del Arte”
  • Swedish: “Tichvinskojekyrkogården”
  • Tatar: “Тихвин зираты”
  • Turkish: “Tihvin Mezarlığı”
  • Turkish: “Tikhvin Mezarlığı”
  • Ukrainian: “Тихвінське кладовище”
  • Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Tikhvin”
  • Welsh: “Mynwent Tikhvin”
  • Western Frisian: “Tichvin-hôf”
  • Western Frisian: “Tichvinbegraafplak”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Lavrsky Bridge and Свято-Троицкая Александро-Невская Лавра.

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