Stachek Square

Stachek Square is a square in , . Stachek Square is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the arts center .
Photo: Красный, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Narva Triumphal arch and Palace of Arts of the Leningrad Oblast.

Museum
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The was erected in the vast Stachek Square, , in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon. The wooden structure was constructed on the then highway to with the purpose of greeting the soldiers who were returning from abroad after their victory over Napoleon.

Arts center
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is an arts center, which is situated 110 metres east of Stachek Square.

Metro station
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is a subway station in , on the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line between the stations and . The station was opened on 15 November 1955, as a part of the first stage of Saint Petersburg Metro from to Ploschad Vosstania. is situated 120 metres south of Stachek Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apraksin Dvor and Saint Petersburg.

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 4½ km northeast of Stachek Square.

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, known as Petrograd in 1914-1924 and Leningrad in 1924-1991, is the second largest city of Russia, with 5.6 million inhabitants, the fourth most populous city in Europe, the world's northernmost city of at least a million residents, and the former capital of the Russian Empire.

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.

Stachek Square

Latitude
59.90076° or 59° 54′ 3″ north
Longitude
30.27396° or 30° 16′ 26″ east
Open location code
9GFGW72F+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 638357571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q4365791
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Stachek Square” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Плошча Стачак”
  • Russian: “Площадь Стачек (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Russian: “площадь Стачек”
  • Russian: “Площадь Стачек”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Галерея 1814 and Дискотека «Триумф».

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