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Sankt Petersburg ( russisch Санкт-Петербург Sankt-Peterburg; kurz auch St. Petersburg) ist mit 5,38 Millionen Einwohnern (Stand 2021) [2] nach Moskau die zweitgrößte Stadt Russlands, die viertgrößte Europas und die nördlichste Millionenstadt der Erde.
4. Jan. 2019 · Ist es St. Petersburg, Petrograd oder Leningrad? Es gibt drei historische Namensänderungen der zweitgrößten Stadt Russlands im 20. Jahrhundert.
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. The city had a population of 5 582 000 residents as of 2024, with more than 6.4 million people living in the metropolitan area.
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Peter the Great founded the port city of St. Petersburg on the very western edge of Russia in 1703 in a marshy floodplain. Located on the Baltic Sea, he desired to have the new city mirror the great Western cities of Europe, where he had traveled while studying in his youth. Amsterdam was one of the primary influences on the czar, and the name St. ...
St. Petersburg saw its first name change in 1914 when World War I broke out. The Russians thought that the name sounded too German, and it was given a more "Russian-sounding" name. 1. ThePetro start of the name retains the history of honoring Peter the Great. 2. The -grad portionis a common suffix used in a number of Russian cities and localities.
It was only 10 years that St. Petersburg was known as Petrograd because in 1917 the Russian Revolution 503 changed everything for the country, including the city's name. At the beginning of the year, the Russian monarchy was overthrown, and by year's end, the Bolsheviks had taken control. This led to the world's first communist government. Vladimir...
Learn how St. Petersburg, founded by Peter the Great in 1703, became Petrograd in 1914 and Leningrad in 1924, and why it reverted to its original name in 1991. Explore the city's architecture, culture, and geography with photos and facts.
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Wie die Bolschewiken unter Lenin und Trotzki vor 100 Jahren die Macht in Petrograd ergriffen, das heutige Sankt Petersburg, und den Winterpalast, die Residenz der Zarenfamilie, eroberten. Lesen Sie die historischen Hintergründe, die dramatischen Ereignisse und die Folgen der Oktoberrevolution.
Petrograd (Петроград), the name given in 1914 on the outbreak of World War I to avoid the German sound of Petersburg, was a Slavic translation of the previous name. The name was changed to Leningrad ( Ленинград ) in 1924.
Sankt Petersburg ist seit jeher Russlands Tor zum Westen und heute die nördlichste Millionen-Metropole der Erde. Und weil sie so weit nördlich liegt, kann man hier jedes Jahr ein besonderes Naturschauspiel bewundern: die berühmten Weißen Nächte.
