Field of Mars
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The Field of Mars is a large historic square and park in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, known for its military parades, revolutionary gatherings, and memorial to the victims of the Revolution.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
park ⓘ square ⓘ |
| containsMemorial | Memorial to the Fighters of the Revolution ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | approximately 59.941°N 30.334°E ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| formerName |
Amusement Field
ⓘ
Champ de Mars ⓘ Exhibition Field ⓘ Tsaritsyn Meadow ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
eternal flame
ⓘ
large central lawn ⓘ mass graves of revolution victims ⓘ memorial granite slabs ⓘ radiating pathways ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTransport |
Gostiny Dvor metro station
ⓘ
Nevsky Prospekt metro station ⓘ Nevsky Prospekt–Gostiny Dvor metro hub ⓘ |
| hasSurface |
grass
ⓘ
gravel paths ⓘ |
| hasUse |
memorial site
ⓘ
parade ground ⓘ public park ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | burial of victims of the February Revolution of 1917 ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
military training ground
ⓘ
parade ground for Imperial Russian Army ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
memorial to the victims of the Revolution
ⓘ
military parades ⓘ revolutionary gatherings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. Petersburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
central Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg
|
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
St. Petersburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
|
| locatedNear |
Mikhailovsky Castle
ⓘ
Neva River ⓘ Savior on Spilled Blood ⓘ Summer Garden ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Roman god Mars
ⓘ
surface form:
Mars, Roman god of war
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| owner |
St. Petersburg
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Saint Petersburg
|
| partOf | historic center of Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemorative ceremonies
ⓘ
public demonstrations ⓘ recreational activities ⓘ |
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