Lenin Stadium

Lenin Stadium was the common name of stadia in the Soviet Union.

The stadia formerly called the Lenin Stadium include:

  • Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow
  • Petrovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg

The stadia that still use this name include:

  • Lenin Stadium (Khabarovsk)

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    —Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870–1924)

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