Greek Avenue - Avenue in St. Petersburg between 2nd Sovetskaya Street and Vilensky Lane .
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| A country | Russia |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| Area | Central |
| Historical district | Sands |
| Length | 840 m |
| Underground |  Uprising Square |
| Postcode | 191036, 191014 |
Content
History
It was laid in the 1860s .
In 1871, it was named after the Greek Church Demetrius of Solunsky on Greek Square . In 1951 - 2003, a tram line ran along the entire avenue.
The main facade of the building of the Children's Hospital of Prince P.G. Oldenburgsky ( Rauchfus Hospital ). Photo K.K. Bulla . 1912 year
The main buildings of the first half of the XIX - beginning of the XX century :
- 10-12 “Basin Partnership of Apartment Owners” (1912-1913, architect A. I. Zazersky , E. F. Virrich , N. V. Vasiliev , A. F. Bubyr )
- d. 8 - the former 2nd College House. Alexander III (1899-1900, architect B.A. Brzhostovsky ), now gymnasium No. 166.
- d. 21 - the former 3rd real school (1895-1897, architect A.F. Krasovsky ), now gymnasium No. 155.
In 1967, the Oktyabrsky Concert Hall was built on the site of the Greek Church ( Ligovsky Prospect , 6, architects V. A. Kamensky , A. V. Zhuk , J. M. Verzhbitsky , G. M. Vlanin ).
On Greek Avenue lived:
- in house 6: F. M. Dostoevsky (1875-1878) [1] ;
| Object of cultural heritage, Object No. 7810510000 |
- in house 15 (5th Sovetskaya St., 8): V.I. Lenin and N.K. Krupskaya (1905), Yu. N. Tynyanov (1919-1936), V.A. Kaverin (1920s .). The house is a historical monument of federal significance.
Notes
- ↑ Tikhomirov B.N. Addresses of Dostoevsky in St. Petersburg: a critical analysis of sources and examination of local history publications // Unknown Dostoevsky: international scientific journal / Ch. ed. V.N. Zakharov. - Petrozavodsk: Petrozavodsk State University, 2015. - No. 1 . - S. 80-82 . - DOI : 10.15393 / j10.art.2015.1 .
Literature
- Gorbachevich K. S. , Khablo E. P. Why are they so named? On the origin of the names of streets, squares, islands, rivers and bridges of Leningrad. - 3rd ed., Rev. and add. - L .: Lenizdat , 1985 .-- S. 99. - 511 p.
- City names today and yesterday: Petersburg toponymy / comp. S.V. Alekseeva, A.G. Vladimirovich , A.D. Erofeev et al. - 2nd ed., Revised. and add. - SPb. : Lick , 1997 .-- S. 38 .-- 288 p. - (Three centuries of Northern Palmyra). - ISBN 5-86038-023-2 .
- Gorbachevich K. S. , Khablo E. P. Why are they so named? On the origin of the names of streets, squares, islands, rivers and bridges of St. Petersburg. - SPb. : Norint , 2002 .-- 353 p. - ISBN 5-7711-0019-6 .
Links
- Overview of street buildings on Citywalls