Kolomna area of Saint Petersburg

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The Kolomna area of Saint Petersburg is a historic riverside neighborhood on the city’s south side, known for its 18th–19th century urban fabric, canals, and proximity to landmarks like the Mariinsky Theatre.

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instanceOf district of Saint Petersburg
historic urban neighborhood
architecturalStyle Russian neoclassical architecture
eclecticism
late Russian Empire style
country Russia
culturalSignificance associated with classical music and theatre life of Saint Petersburg
example of 18th–19th century waterfront urbanism in Russia
developedInPeriod 18th century
19th century
hasCharacteristic dense 18th–19th century urban fabric
low- to mid-rise historic buildings
network of canals
residential and cultural mixed-use area
riverside location
hasLandmarkNearby Mariinsky Theatre NERFINISHED
New Holland Island NERFINISHED
St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral NERFINISHED
Trinity Cathedral NERFINISHED
hasStreetPattern irregular grid adapted to waterways
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
historicalRole part of imperial-era expansion of Saint Petersburg
knownFor historic canals and embankments
picturesque river views
pre-revolutionary architecture
proximity to major theatres
locatedIn Admiralteysky District NERFINISHED
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedNear Mariinsky Theatre NERFINISHED
New Holland Island NERFINISHED
St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral NERFINISHED
Trinity Cathedral NERFINISHED
locatedOn south side of central Saint Petersburg
partOf Admiralteysky historical district NERFINISHED
historic center of Saint Petersburg
transport served by tram and bus routes
traversedBy Fontanka River NERFINISHED
Griboyedov Canal NERFINISHED
Kryukov Canal NERFINISHED
Moika River NERFINISHED
urbanFunction cultural tourism area
residential area
urbanType planned waterfront quarter
waterfrontType canal embankments
river embankments

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Staro-Kalinkin Bridge connectsDistrict Kolomna area of Saint Petersburg
Ivan Bilibin placeOfBirth Kolomna area of Saint Petersburg
this entity surface form: Tarkhovka, near Saint Petersburg