Bryusovskaya street - a street in the Kalininsky district of St. Petersburg . It runs from Piskaryovsky Prospect to Mechnikov Avenue . South of Prospect Mechnikov enters Zamshin street . Nearby is the railway station Piskaryovka . The street was named in 1903 for the 200th anniversary of St. Petersburg in honor of the associates of Peter I, brothers Ya. V. Bruce and R. V. Bruce .
| Bryusovskaya street | |
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 View from Mechnikov Avenue | |
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| A country | Russia |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| Area | Kalininsky |
| Historic District | Piskaryovka |
| Length | ≈ 1.15 km |
| Underground |  Lenin Square Square of Courage |
| Former names | Vallashevskaya street (became part of) |
| Postcode | 195067, 195271 |
History and Attractions
The section of the street from the turn to Mechnikov Avenue until 1965 was called Vallashevskaya Street .
From the pre-war buildings on the street remained: the partially destroyed workshop of sculptor Leonid Sherwood , built around 1913, as well as the building (house 2), which housed the nursery-garden, and now - a children's dental clinic.
By name of the street named Brusov gymnasium (former school number 192).
Crosses and borders
Bryusovskaya Street crosses or borders with the following avenues and streets:
- Piskaryovsky Prospect
- Repninskaya street
- Mechnikov Avenue
- Zamshina street
Transportation
- Near the street there is the railway station Piskaryovka .
- Between the polyclinic and the ticket office building of the railway station is the terminus of many social and commercial buses.
- Prior to the reconstruction of Piskaryovsky Prospect and the Piskaryovsky Overpass of 2006–2007, Brusovskaya Street was the main road through which buses reached the final station “Piskaryovka”. After reconstruction, the traffic pattern was changed, as a result of which social public transport disappeared from Bryusovskaya street. Only two commercial bus routes pass along the street itself.
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., Corr. and add. - L .: Lenizdat , 1985. - p. 60. - 511 p.
- Leningrad: Guide / Comp. V. A. Vityazev , B. M. Kirikov . - Edition 2, stereotypical, with changes. - L .: Lenizdat , 1988. - p. 20-30. - 366 s. - ISBN 5-289-00492-0 .
- City names today and yesterday: Petersburg toponymy / comp. S. V. Alekseeva, A. G. Vladimirovich , A. D. Erofeev, and others. - 2nd ed., Revised. and add. - SPb. : Lick , 1997. - p. 30. - 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 .