Moika River

E32085
river waterway

The Moika River is a small, historic waterway in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, lined with notable palaces and landmarks and forming part of the city’s iconic canal network.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Moika River canonical 37
Moyka River 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
basinCountry Russia ⓘ
city St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form: Saint Petersburg
country Russia ⓘ
crossedBy Blue Bridge ⓘ
First Sadovy Bridge ⓘ
Green Bridge ⓘ
Pevchesky Bridge ⓘ
Red Bridge ⓘ
Second Sadovy Bridge ⓘ
developmentPeriod intensively urbanized in the 18th century ⓘ
flowsInto Neva River ⓘ
flowsThrough historic districts of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
formsBoundaryOf Summer Garden ⓘ
surface form: Summer Garden (on part of its course)
hasCulturalAssociation Russian literature ⓘ
life of Alexander Pushkin ⓘ
hasFeature granite embankments ⓘ
numerous 18th- and 19th-century buildings ⓘ
hasLandmarkOnBank Yusupov Palace ⓘ
surface form: Moika Palace (Yusupov Palace on the Moika)

New Holland Island ⓘ
Pushkin Apartment Museum on the Moika ⓘ
Stroganov Palace ⓘ
Yusupov Palace ⓘ
hasTourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
urban heritage tourism ⓘ
historicalSignificance important urban waterway in imperial Saint Petersburg ⓘ
knownFor architectural landmarks ⓘ
historic embankments ⓘ
palaces along its banks ⓘ
length about 4.67 km ⓘ
locatedIn St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form: Saint Petersburg

central Saint Petersburg ⓘ
historic center of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
mouthOf Neva River ⓘ
namedAfter Finnic word for "small river" (disputed etymology) ⓘ
near Admiralty building ⓘ
Nevsky Prospekt ⓘ
Palace Square ⓘ
partOf Griboyedov Canal ⓘ
surface form: Saint Petersburg canal network

historic waterways of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
region Northwestern Federal District ⓘ
surface form: Northwestern Federal District of Russia
usedFor sightseeing cruises ⓘ
tourist boat trips ⓘ
watercourseType lowland river ⓘ

Referenced by (39)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nevsky Prospekt → crosses → Moika River ⓘ
Neva River → hasTributary → Moika River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moyka River
Griboyedov Canal → connectsWith → Moika River ⓘ
Griboyedov Canal → hasSourceIn → Moika River ⓘ
Stroganov Palace vicinity → near → Moika River ⓘ
Admiralteysky District of Saint Petersburg → contains → Moika River ⓘ
Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg → contains → Moika River ⓘ
Mikhailovsky Castle → locatedNear → Moika River ⓘ
Saint Isaac's Square → adjacentTo → Moika River ⓘ
Saint Michael's Castle → locatedOn → Moika River ⓘ
Summer Garden → locatedNear → Moika River ⓘ
Sadovaya Street → hasNearby → Moika River ⓘ
Mariinsky Palace → near → Moika River ⓘ
Blue Bridge → crosses → Moika River ⓘ
Blue Bridge → spans → Moika River ⓘ
Blue Bridge → locatedOnWatercourse → Moika River ⓘ
Admiralteysky Island → locatedInOrOn → Moika River ⓘ
Isaakiyevskaya Square → near → Moika River ⓘ
Voznesensky Avenue → hasNearbyWaterbody → Moika River ⓘ
Pevchesky Bridge → crosses → Moika River ⓘ
First Sadovy Bridge → crosses → Moika River ⓘ
Yusupov Palace → locatedOn → Moika River ⓘ
Second Sadovy Bridge → crosses → Moika River ⓘ
Second Sadovy Bridge → spans → Moika River ⓘ
Green Bridge → crosses → Moika River ⓘ
Green Bridge → spans → Moika River ⓘ
Tsaritsyn Meadow → locatedNear → Moika River ⓘ
Amusement Field → adjacentTo → Moika River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moyka River
Kryukov Canal → connectsWith → Moika River ⓘ
Kryukov Canal → locatedNear → Moika River ⓘ
Admiralteysky District → contains → Moika River ⓘ
Red Bridge → crosses → Moika River ⓘ
Mikhailovsky Garden → locatedNear → Moika River ⓘ
Mikhailovsky Garden → adjacentTo → Moika River ⓘ
Theatre Square, Saint Petersburg → hasLandmark → Moika River ⓘ
Theatre Square, Saint Petersburg → hasNearbyWaterBody → Moika River ⓘ
St Michael Castle → locatedNear → Moika River ⓘ
New Holland Island → locatedInBodyOfWater → Moika River ⓘ
New Holland Island → locatedBetween → Moika River ⓘ