Kolpinsky District, Administrative district in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Description
Kolpinsky District is an administrative area in Saint Petersburg that contains several residential communities and industrial zones along the Neva River. The territory includes the town of Petro-Slavyanka and stretches across a significant area serving as home to thousands of residents.
History
The district was established in 1936 during Saint Petersburg's major administrative reorganization. It grew from scattered villages into an organized municipality as the city expanded and developed its surrounding areas.
Culture
The Church of Alexander Nevsky stands where the Neva and Izhora rivers meet, showing the religious roots of the area. Visitors come to see this important site and feel the connection to the past.
Practical
The area is easy to reach through several railway stations that connect directly to central Saint Petersburg. Public transportation makes it straightforward to travel around the district and visit different neighborhoods.
Did you know?
The district occupies the place where two major rivers converge, creating a geographically distinct location for the region. This setting allowed it to develop as both an industrial and residential center.
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Bogoslovka estate
6.4 km
Church of the Protection of the Theotokos in Nevsky Forest Park
6.3 km
Izhorskiye Zavody
4.6 km
Nevsky Forest Park
6.7 km
Hill of Glory monument
7.3 kmИвановские пороги
7.4 km
St. Alexander Nevsky church in Ust-Izhora
3.3 km
Ivanovsky Patch
7.6 km
Nevsky porog
7.4 km
Izhorsky ram
5.9 km
'The Ark' Church
1 km
Monument to City of Military Glory
4.7 km
Voznesenskaya church
3.6 km
Admiralty Bridge
3.8 km
Gardens and parks in Kolpino
3.6 km
Չնվաճվաճները (հուշահամալիր)
10.3 km
Никольский мост
3.7 km
Bolshoy Izhorsky Bridge
4.4 km
Obelisk to the people's militia during Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)
3.1 km
Kharlamov Bridge (Kolpino)
3.4 km
Voznesensky Bridge (Kolpino)
3.6 km
Ტვერის ხიდი (კოლპინო)
3.5 km
Dumsky Bridge (Kolpino)
3.6 km
Category:Menshikov bridge
3.2 km
Ust-Izhora war memorial
3 km
Battle of the Neva museum
3.1 km
Sovetsky canal (Kolpino)
3.5 km
Pillbox No2 in Kolpino
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