Kirov Square

Kirov Square

Kirov Square, "(Площадь Кирова in russian)", is a square in Yekaterinburg, Russia located on the eastern end of Prospekt Lenina.

The square is named after Sergey Kirov. He was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet communist.


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