Petrograd. But the second time is was Leningrad.
Linigrad
if you are in Florida you can mostly find them all around st. petersburge and Tampa . it is easy to find them in Florida.
St. Petersburg was renamed Petrograd, then renamed Leningrad, then renamed St. Petersburg once again.
Many Russian cities and towns have been renamed several times. St. Petersburg was renamed to Petrograd, then to Leningrad, then back to St. Petersburg.
they celebrate St. Nicholas who has been renamed as Santa Claus. It is called St. Nicholas day.
Leningrad is what we know as st. petersburg. It was originally known as St. Petersburg being renamed to Petrograd because it sounded too German. After the death of Lenin the city was renamed again to Lenin. When the USSR dissolved the city was renamed back to St. Petersburg.
914-renamed Petrograd 1924-renamed Leningrad 1991-renamed St Petersberg. Three changes.
6th St. Bridge
The Soviets renamed St. Petersburg to Leningrad to honor the central figure of the Russian Revolution -- Vladimir Lenin. The name was changed back to St. Petersburg after the Soviet Union ceased to exist.
St. Petersburg was renamed Leningrad in 1924, following the death of the Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin. The city retained this name during the Soviet era until 1991, when it was renamed back to St. Petersburg after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The name change reflects the city's historical significance and its connection to both imperial Russia and Soviet history.
Leningrad ~to A+ students
The capital was St Petersburg, which was renamed Petrograd in World War 1.