March 1, our city will host part of the Paralympic torch relay
fire because of what the route of the movement will be closed for any kind of transport. At 10:50 the fire will suffer from the Victory Square in the Moscow region, 11: 00-14: 20 after the Moscow avenue to follow the embankment of the Fontanka, Gorokhovaya street, Bolshaya Morskaya Street, St. Isaac’s Square. Then the torch will carry on Admiralty Avenue, Senate Square, the Promenade des Anglais, Makarov Embankment and Lieutenant Schmidt, Dobrolyubov Avenue and Hare Island. At 16:30, the relay will pass through the area of the Trinity, then it will proceed through Petrovsky, Petrograd and Pirogovskaya embankments, Shpalernaya street Suvorov Avenue, Kirochnaya street embankment Kutuzova, Millionnaya Street and the waterfront canal Griboedova.V 19:15 on Palace Square The Olympic flame will make Lyubov Egorova – the famous skier, six-time Olympic champion. She will light the Olympic flame in the bowl, then a concert and fireworks display will take place on the square.
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