Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Leningrad,_Russian_SFSR,_Soviet_Union

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:currentName	gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:founded	1703
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Peter_the_Great
gptkbp:hostedEvent	gptkb:1980_Summer_Olympics_(football_matches)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Russian_SFSR
gptkbp:mainRiver	gptkb:Neva_River
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Vladimir_Lenin
gptkbp:neighboringSuburb	gptkb:Pavlovsk gptkb:Kronstadt gptkb:Peterhof gptkb:Pushkin_(Tsarskoye_Selo)
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Trinity_Bridge gptkb:Liteyny_Bridge gptkb:Palace_Bridge
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre gptkb:Alexandrinsky_Theatre
gptkbp:notableIndustry	gptkb:chemical_industry aerospace electronics food processing machinery shipbuilding
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Kunstkamera gptkb:Russian_Museum gptkb:Saint_Petersburg_State_University
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Field_of_Mars gptkb:Hermitage_Museum gptkb:Palace_Square gptkb:Peter_and_Paul_Fortress gptkb:Saint_Isaac's_Cathedral gptkb:Summer_Garden gptkb:Winter_Palace
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:National_Library_of_Russia
gptkbp:notableResident	gptkb:Anna_Akhmatova gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich gptkb:Dmitry_Medvedev gptkb:Joseph_Brodsky gptkb:Vladimir_Putin
gptkbp:operatingStatus	gptkb:city
gptkbp:population	~5 million (late Soviet period)
gptkbp:renamed	gptkb:Petrograd gptkb:Saint_Petersburg 1924
gptkbp:renamedBackToSaintPetersburg	1991
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Moscow_Time_(UTC+3)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Historic_Centre_of_Saint_Petersburg_and_Related_Groups_of_Monuments
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Denis_Matveev
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5