Melitopol railway station
Melitopol | ||||||
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Near-Dnipro Railway) | ||||||
Platforms | 3 | |||||
Tracks | 6 | |||||
Construction | ||||||
Parking | yes | |||||
Other information | ||||||
Station code | 47600 | |||||
History | ||||||
Opened | 1874[1] | |||||
Electrified | yes | |||||
Services | ||||||
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Melitopol Railway station (Ukrainian: Мелітополь) is a railway station in the Ukrainian city Melitopol of Zaporizhzhia Oblast currently under Russian occupation.[2]
History
The station opened in 1874, simultaneously with the opening of the railway. The
line in October 1874.During the
During the Eastern Front (World War II) in October 1943 the building was destroyed, and for the next 10 years, the duties of the station was performed by small kiosks, located on the site of the current trunk.
In 1955 a new building was constructed. The opening of the station was planned on 7 November to commemorate the October coup, however, the builders failed to meet the deadline, and the station was commissioned on 4 December.[3]
The station platforms held monuments of
This station along with the entire city of Melitopol was
Trains
- Novooleksievka
- Novooleksievka
- Novooleksievka
Gallery
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statue of Lenin on Pryvokzalna Square, since removed in 2015
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Main facade from the city side
References
- ^ Железнодорожные станции СССР. Справочник. – М.: Транспорт, 1981
- ^ Melitopol station information
- ^ History of Melitopol station