Ozerki (Historic district in Saint Petersburg)

Coordinates: 60°02′N 30°19′E / 60.033°N 30.317°E / 60.033; 30.317

Ozerki

Location of Ozerki historic District on the map of Saint Petersburg
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Saint Petersburg
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Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[1]

Ozerki (Russian: Озерки́ - "small lakes") is a historic district in the northern part of Saint Petersburg. It has been included in the city in 1963.

The district got its name from the Suzdal lakes which are located within its territory borders.

Upper Suzdal Lake
Sosnovka park

The district is currently a part of Shuvalovo-Ozerki municipal okrug within Vyborgsky District.

It is served by Ozerki metro station operating since 19 August 1988.

Oktyabrskay Railway station Ozerki is also located within the district.

Historical events

Ozerki is a place where Georgy Gapon was murdered.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).

Historical pictures

Ozerki railway station in the beginning of 20th century.
Badmaev house
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