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Map of the Peter and Paul Fortress, 1722 Map of Saint Petersburg, 1744 Nevsky Prospekt from restaurant Lejeune in the late 19th century. Swedish colonists built Nyenskans, a fortress at the mouth of the Neva River in 1611, which was later called Ingermanland. The small town of Nyen grew up around the fort.
This SVG map is part of a locator map series applying the widespread location map scheme. ... Saint Petersburg; User:Juihui/sandbox; Global file usage.
The Revolution of 1905 began in Saint Petersburg and spread rapidly into the provinces. On 1 September 1914, after the outbreak of World War I , the Imperial government renamed the city Petrograd. Saint Petersburg during the Revolution and Soviet Era (1917–1941)
English: St. Petersburg Metro system map, SVG, English version Русский: Схема Петербургского метрополитена, Английская SVG-версия Date
The line cuts Saint Petersburg on a north-south axis and is generally coloured blue on Metro maps. In 2006, as an extension was opened, it became the longest line on the system. In 2006, as an extension was opened, it became the longest line on the system.
St. Petersburg's position on a latitude of about 60° N, less than seven degrees to the south of the Arctic Circle, leads to a huge variation in day length across seasons, ranging from 5 h 53 min to 18 h 50 min, and causes twilight to last all night in early summer, from June to mid-July – the celebrated phenomenon known as the white nights.
Map of St. Petersburg, 1880s. 1801 Friendly Society of Aficionados of Elegance formed. [citation needed] Saint Michael's Castle built. Tsarina's Meadow renamed Field of Mars. 1802 – Saint Petersburg Philharmonia formed. 1804 – Petersburg Pedagogical Institute established. 1805 – Russian Naval Museum established. 1806 – Police Bridge ...
Palace Square (Russian: Дворцо́вая пло́щадь, romanized: Dvortsovaya Ploshchad, IPA: [dvɐrˈtsovəjə ˈploɕːɪtʲ]), connecting Nevsky Prospekt with Palace Bridge leading to Vasilievsky Island, is the central city square of St Petersburg and of the former Russian Empire.