Kazanskaya Square
Kazanskaya Square is a square in Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast. Kazanskaya Square is situated nearby to the park Казанский сквер, as well as near the memorial Mikhail Kutuzov.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Singer House and National Library of Russia.
Singer House
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Singer House, also widely known as the House of the Book, is a historic building in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located at the intersection of Nevsky Prospekt and the Griboyedov Canal, directly opposite the Kazan Cathedral. Singer House is situated 170 metres northeast of Kazanskaya Square.
National Library of Russia
Library
The National Library of Russia, located in Saint Petersburg, is the oldest of Russia's three national public libraries. The NLR is currently ranked among the world's major libraries. National Library of Russia is situated 600 metres east of Kazanskaya Square.
The Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood
Museum
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The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is a Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg, Russia which currently functions as a secular museum and church at the same time. The Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood is situated 670 metres north of Kazanskaya Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apraksin Dvor and Peter and Paul Fortress.
Apraksin Dvor
Suburb
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project.
Peter and Paul Fortress
Neighborhood
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The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress.
Center
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The Center of Saint Petersburg 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.
Kazanskaya Square
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “площадь Плеханова”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.93448° or 59° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
30.32453° or 30° 19′ 28″ eastNamed after
Kazan CathedralOpen location code
9GFGW8MF+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 638329474OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q4207726
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Kazanskaya Square” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Казанская плошча”
- Russian: “Казанская площадь”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Казанский сквер and Mikhail Kutuzov.
Nearby Places
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