Victory Square

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public square tourist attraction war memorial

Victory Square is a prominent memorial square in Saint Petersburg dedicated to the Soviet victory in World War II, featuring monuments and architectural ensembles commemorating the Siege of Leningrad.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public square ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ war memorial ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Soviet monumental architecture ⓘ
category	Squares in Saint Petersburg ⓘ World War II memorials in Russia ⓘ
commemorates	Eastern Front of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Leningrad NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Russia ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Soviet victory in World War II ⓘ victims of the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ
formerlyKnownAs	Leningrad Victory Square NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEternalFlame	yes ⓘ
hasMonument	Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad NERFINISHED ⓘ architectural ensemble ⓘ commemorative inscriptions ⓘ eternal flame ⓘ granite stele ⓘ memorial hall ⓘ memorial obelisk ⓘ sculptural group of defenders ⓘ underground memorial hall ⓘ
hasType	memorial complex ⓘ urban square ⓘ
inCity	Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions	Russian ⓘ
locatedIn	Russia ⓘ St. Petersburg ⓘ surface form: Saint Petersburg
memorialTo	civilian victims of the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ defenders of Leningrad NERFINISHED ⓘ
near	Moskovsky Prospekt NERFINISHED ⓘ southern entrance to Saint Petersburg ⓘ
notableFor	central role in Victory Day celebrations in Saint Petersburg ⓘ large-scale memorial sculptures ⓘ
partOf	urban fabric of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
period	post-World War II ⓘ
symbolizes	Soviet victory over Nazi Germany ⓘ resilience of Leningrad ⓘ
theme	heroic defense of Leningrad ⓘ sacrifice of civilians during the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ
usedFor	commemorative ceremonies ⓘ military remembrance events ⓘ public gatherings on Victory Day ⓘ

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Moskovsky District of Saint Petersburg → hasLandmark → Victory Square ⓘ