St. Petersburg

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St. Petersburg is a major Russian port city on the Baltic Sea, renowned for its imperial architecture, cultural heritage, and role as a historic capital of Russia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
federal city of Russia
port city
administrativeStatus federal subject of Russia
capitalOf Russian Empire
Russian SFSR
Soviet Union
capitalPeriodEnd 1918
capitalPeriodStart 1712
climate humid continental climate
country Russia
formerName St. Petersburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Leningrad

St. Petersburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Petrograd
foundedBy Peter the Great
foundingDate 1703
governingBody Government of Saint Petersburg
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasLandmark Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Kazan Cathedral
Nevsky Prospekt
Palace Square
Peter and Paul Fortress
Peterhof Palace
Saint Isaac's Cathedral
Hermitage Museum
surface form: Winter Palace
hasMuseum Hermitage Museum
Russian Museum
hasNickname St. Petersburg
surface form: Northern Capital of Russia

Venice of the North
hasRiver Neva River
hasTheatre Mariinsky Theatre
heritageSiteName St. Petersburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
knownFor White Nights
ballet
classical music
cultural heritage
imperial architecture
museums
theatres
locatedIn Northwestern Federal District
locatedOn Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
surface form: Gulf of Finland

Neva River
namedAfter Apostle Peter
surface form: Saint Peter
populationApprox over 5 million
portType major Baltic Sea port
rankByPopulationInRussia second largest city
timeZone Moscow Time

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Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union previousName St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union renamedTo St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
1905 Russian Revolution location St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Viktor Yelchin residence St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Bloody Sunday (1905) location St. Petersburg
Alexander Pushkin placeOfDeath St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Alexander Palace locatedNear St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Nikolai Gogol residence St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Pierre Bezukhov residesIn St. Petersburg
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia deathPlace St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia residence St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
UEFA Euro 2020 (matches) hostCities St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Konstantin Mereschkowski placeOfBirth St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Fyodor Dostoevsky placeOfDeath St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Fyodor Dostoevsky residence St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Small Hermitage location St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Small Hermitage locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
General Staff Building location St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Leonardo da Vinci’s “Benois Madonna” locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity St. Petersburg
subject surface form: Benois Madonna
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Matisse’s “The Dance” locationCity St. Petersburg
subject surface form: The Dance (Matisse)
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Commandant’s House locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Commandant’s House city St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg facilities locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Singer House locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Singer House hasAddressCity St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Passage department store locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Passage department store city St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Dom Knigi bookstore city St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg jurisdiction St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg governs St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: federal city of Saint Petersburg
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg meetsInCity St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg regionRepresented St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg isLegislatureOf St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
district administrations of Saint Petersburg locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Hermitage Amsterdam partnerInstitutionLocation St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Leonardo da Vinci’s “Litta Madonna” location St. Petersburg
subject surface form: Litta Madonna
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Gostiny Dvor metro station locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Rembrandt’s “Danaë” locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Raphael’s “Madonna Conestabile” locatedIn St. Petersburg
subject surface form: Madonna Conestabile
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Ingrian Finns geographicProximity St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Alexander Nevsky Lavra locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Georg Cantor placeOfBirth St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Zagreb hasSisterCity St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Winter Palace locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Griboyedov Canal locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Griboyedov Canal locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Prince Menshikov residence St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments locatedIn St. Petersburg
this entity surface form: Saint Petersburg