Leninsky Avenue (Russian: Ленинский проспект, Leninsky prospekt) or Lenin Avenue (проспект Ленина, Prospekt Lenina) was a common name for major avenues in many cities of the former Soviet Union commemorating Vladimir Lenin. As of 2020[update] there were about 20 Leninsky Avenues and over 100 Lenin Avenues in Russia.[1]
Notable avenues include:
In Russia
Leninsky Avenue, an avenue in Moscow
Leninsky Avenue [ru], an avenue in Saint Petersburg
Leninsky Avenue [ru], an avenue in Voronezh
Lenin Avenue [ru], an avenue in Vyborg
Lenin Avenue, an avenue in Yekaterinburg
In other countries
Lenin Avenue [ru], main avenue in Gomel
Leninsky Avenue [uk], an avenue in Donetsk
Leninsky Avenue was the 1961−1991 name of the Independence Avenue in Minsk.
Leninsky Avenue was the 1967−1997 name of the Abul Khair Khan Avenue [ru] in Aktobe.
Lenin Avenue was the Soviet-times name of the Dostyq Avenue in Almaty.
Lenin Avenue was the pre-1992 name of the Rudaki Avenue in Dushanbe.
Lenin Avenue was the 1959−1990 name of the Liberty Avenue [uk] in Lviv.
Lenin Avenue was the 1960−2016 name of the Central Avenue [uk] in Mykolaiv.
Lenin Avenue was the Soviet-times name of the Mashtots Avenue in Yerevan.
Lenin Avenue was the Soviet-times name of the Gediminas Avenue in Vilnius.
Lenin Avenue was the Soviet-times name of the Stephen the Great Boulevard [ro] in Chișinău.
Lenin Avenue was the 1952−2016 name of the Cathedral Avenue [uk] in Zaporizhzhia.
Several train and metro stations are named Leninsky Avenue or Lenin Avenue:
Leninsky Prospekt (Moscow Metro), a metro station in Moscow
Leninsky Prospekt (Saint Petersburg Metro), a metro station in Saint Petersburg
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