> >1. Does anyone know the former name of Sennaya ploshchad' in St. Petersburg, >assuming it had a former name? No, Sennaya is the "former" name (cf. Nekrasov "V bazarnyj den' chasu v chestom ja vyshel na Sennuju"; forgive me, if I misquote the classic). Later it was renamed "ploshchad' Mira". Alina