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Addresses / Preobrazhenskaya Square/Saint Petersburg, city
Korolenko Street

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Muruzi House

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Pestelya Street

PESTELYA STREET known as Panteleimonovskaya Street until 1923, between Fontanka River Embankment and Radishcheva Square. The street was named after P. I. Pestel

Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment

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Radishchev A.N. (1749-1802), writer

RADISHCHEV Alexander Nikolaevich (1749-1802, St. Petersburg), writer, court counsellor (1780). In 1762-66 he was educated in the Page Corps. For the next five years he studied at Leipzig University

Ryleeva Street

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Toponymy of St. Petersburg

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