Academic Ioffe Square
Academic Ioffe Square is a square in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Academic Ioffe Square is situated nearby to the metro station Politekhnicheskaya, as well as near the church Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы.Photo: Potekhin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Politekhnicheskaya and Budyonny Military Academy of the Signal Corps.
Politekhnicheskaya
Metro station
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Politekhnicheskaya is a station of the Saint Petersburg Metro. Opened on 31 December 1975. It is named for the St. Petersburg Polytechnic University which is near the station. Politekhnicheskaya is situated 110 metres northeast of Academic Ioffe Square.
Budyonny Military Academy of the Signal Corps
University
The S. M. Budyonny Military Academy of the Signal Corps is a military university in Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded in 1919. The academy trains officers for service in the Signal Troops of the Russian Ground Forces. Budyonny Military Academy of the Signal Corps is situated 550 metres northeast of Academic Ioffe Square.
Monument to the Fallen Polytechnics
Memorial
Photo: GAlexandrova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monument to the Fallen Polytechnics is a memorial, which is situated 220 metres southeast of Academic Ioffe Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Saint Petersburg and Piskarevka.
North Saint Petersburg
Photo: Александров, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Northern Part of St. Petersburg is the area north of the Bolshaya Nevka river, which is its boundary with the Petrograd Side to the south. There are some moderately notable landmarks scattered across it, such as the Academy of Forestry with its park…
Piskarevka
Suburb
Photo: Andervel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piskarevka is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southeast of Academic Ioffe Square.
Vyborg Side
Suburb
'The Vyborg Side is the traditional name of the northern and northeastern part of Saint Petersburg, Russia on the right-hand bank of the city's main waterway Neva and its first right-hand arm the Bolshaya Nevka. Vyborg Side is situated 4 km south of Academic Ioffe Square.
Academic Ioffe Square
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
60.00808° or 60° 0′ 29″ northLongitude
30.3699° or 30° 22′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9GGG2959+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 90497111OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q19915930
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In Other Languages
“Academic Ioffe Square” goes by many names.
- Russian: “площадь Академика Иоффе”
- Russian: “Площадь Академика Иоффе”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы and Белый зал СПбПУ.
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