List Of Squares In Saint Petersburg
List of squares in Saint Petersburg. }, 1857-1880s), ''Alexander Nevsky Square'' (russian: Александро-Невская площадь, 1891-1923), ''Red Square'' (russian: Красная площадь, 1891-1923) , - , Arts Square , площадь Искусств , ''Mikhailovskaya Square'' (russian: Михайловская площадь, 1834-1918), ''Lassalle Square'' (russian: площадь Лассаля, 1923-1952) , - , Austrian Square , Австрийская площадь , nameless before 1992 , - , Baltic Fleet Square , площадь Балтийского Флота , , - , Baltic Rail Terminal Square , площадь Балтийского вокзала , , - , Baltic Cadets Square , площадь Балтийских Юнг , nameless before 1989 , - , Senate Square , Сенатская площадь , ''Senate Square'' (russian: Сенатская площадь, 1763-1782), ''Peter Square'' (russian: Петровская пл� ...
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Town Square
A town square (or square, plaza, public square, city square, urban square, or ''piazza'') is an open public space, commonly found in the heart of a traditional town but not necessarily a true geometric square, used for community gatherings. Related concepts are the civic center, the market square and the village green. Most squares are hardscapes suitable for open markets, concerts, political rallies, and other events that require firm ground. Being centrally located, town squares are usually surrounded by small shops such as bakeries, meat markets, cheese stores, and clothing stores. At their center is often a well, monument, statue or other feature. Those with fountains are sometimes called fountain squares. By country Australia The city centre of Adelaide and the adjacent suburb of North Adelaide, in South Australia, were planned by Colonel William Light in 1837. The city streets were laid out in a grid plan, with the city centre including a central public s ...
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