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/looh byahng"keuh/, n.a prison and secret-police headquarters in central Moscow.[ < Russ Lyubyán'ka, named after the adjacent street and square, now Dzerzhinsky Street and Square]
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Lubyanka — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La Gran Lubyanka es el nombre popular del cuartel general de la KGB y la prisión anexa en la Plaza Lubyanka de Moscú. Es un enorme edificio con una fachada de ladrillos amarillos, diseñada por Alexander V. Ivanov en… … Wikipedia Español
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Lubyanka (Metro) — Lubyanka ( ru. Лубянка) is a station on the Sokolnicheskaya Line of the Moscow Metro, located under Lubyanka Square. It opened in 1935 as part of the first stage of the Metro.Construction work on the station began in December 1933, and the… … Wikipedia
Lubyanka Square — ( ru. Лубянская площадь) in Moscow is not far from Red Square. The name is first mentioned in 1480, when Ivan III settled many Novgorodians in the area. They built the church of St Sophia, modelled after St Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod, and… … Wikipedia
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Lubyanka Building — The Lubyanka (Cyrillic: Лубянка) is the popular name for the headquarters of the KGB and affiliated prison on Lubyanka Square in Moscow. It is a large building with a facade of yellow brick, designed by Alexander V. Ivanov in 1897 and augmented… … Wikipedia
Lubyanka (KGB) — The Lubyanka is the popular name for the headquarters of the KGB and affiliated prison on Lubyanka Square in Moscow. It is a large building with a facade of yellow brick, designed by Alexander V. Ivanov in 1897 and augmented by Aleksey Shchusev… … Wikipedia
Lubyanka — Loubianka (immeuble) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Loubianka. Siège du KGB à Moscou. La Loubianka est le nom d un immeuble situé à Moscou sur la … Wikipédia en Français
Lubyanka — /looh byahng keuh/, n. a prison and secret police headquarters in central Moscow. [ < Russ Lyubyán ka, named after the adjacent street and square, now Dzerzhinsky Street and Square] … Useful english dictionary
