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Pushkinskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)

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Owned by
  
Saint Petersburg Metro

Structure type
  
Underground

Opened
  
30 April 1956

Owner
  
Saint Petersburg Metro

Platforms
  
Island platform

Depth
  
≈57 m (187 ft)

Platform
  
Island platform

Tracks
  
2

Pushkinskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)

Line(s)
  
Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line

Address
  
St Petersburg, Russia, 191180

Similar
  
Zvenigorodskaya, Tekhnologichesky Institut, Frunzenskaya, Dostoyevskaya, Vladimirskaya

Pushkinskaya (Russian: Пу́шкинская) is a station of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It first opened on 30 April 1956, under the original name of "Vitebskiy vokzal".

There is a monument in the station dedicated to the poet Alexander Pushkin sculpted by Mikhail Anikushin. This station was the first USSR metro station with memorial located under the ground.

References

Pushkinskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro) Wikipedia


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