House of Soviets (Saint Petersburg)
Russia /
Sankt Petersburg /
Saint Petersburg /
Moskovsky prospekt, 212
World
/ Russia
/ Sankt Petersburg
/ Saint Petersburg
, 8 km from center (Санкт-Петербург)
World / Russia / Leningrad
administrative building, 1941_construction, Stalinist (architecture), object of cultural heritage of federal importance (Russia)
This building was founded in 1939, before the WWII, as part of the plan of moving the city centre further from the border with Finland. But, it left unfinished and was used by the Soviet military during the war. After the war is was finished and made an academic institution.
Nowadays it`s beautiful interior is spoiled by dividing it into parts which are rented by offices.
Nowadays it`s beautiful interior is spoiled by dividing it into parts which are rented by offices.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Soviets_(Saint_Petersburg)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 59°51'7"N 30°19'35"E
- Moskovsky prospekt, 171 1.3 km
- Moskovsky prospekt, 182 2.6 km
- Blagodatnaya ulitsa, 34 2.8 km
- ulitsa Reshetnikova, 9 2.9 km
- ulitsa Marinesko, 9 3.9 km
- Avtovo metrostation 4.1 km
- Kirovsky zavod metrostation 4.8 km
- Complex of houses on Ivanovskaya street 6.7 km
- Ivanovskaya ulitsa, 8 7 km
- Detskoselskaya ulitsa, 1/2 19 km
- Moskovskaya square 0.2 km
- Garden 0.2 km
- ulitsa Tipanova, 7 0.3 km
- Moskovskaya metrostation 0.3 km
- Moskovsky prospekt, 208 0.5 km
- Aviatsionnaya ulitsa, 13 0.5 km
- Aviatsionnaya ulitsa, 11 0.5 km
- Moskovsky District 3.1 km
- Frunzensky District 4.6 km
- Pulkovsky meridian Municipal Okrug 5.3 km