Pushkinskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)

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Pushkinskaya
Saint Petersburg Metro station
Station Hall
General information
Location	Admiralteysky District Saint Petersburg Russia
Coordinates	59°55′14.48″N 30°19′46.81″E / 59.9206889°N 30.3296694°E / 59.9206889; 30.3296694
Operated by	Saint Petersburg Metro
Line(s)	Kirovsko–Vyborgskaya Line
Platforms	1 (Island platform)
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Depth	≈57 m (187 ft)
History
Opened	30 April 1956
Electrified	Third rail
Services
Preceding station Saint Petersburg Metro Following station Vladimirskaya towards Devyatkino Line 1 Tekhnologichesky Institut towards Prospekt Veteranov Sadovaya towards Komendantsky Prospekt Zvenigorodskaya Obvodny Kanal towards Shushary
Route map Legend Depot 4 Severnoye Devyatkino—Lavriki railroad Devyatkino A 118 St. Petersburg Ring Road Grazhdansky Prospekt headshunt Akademicheskaya future line branching Politekhnicheskaya Ploschad Muzhestva eroded tunnels Lesnaya Vyborgskaya headshunts Ploshchad Lenina Neva Chernyshevskaya service siding to line 2 Ploshchad Vosstaniya Vladimirskaya Pushkinskaya to track 1 of line 2 Tekhnologichesky Institut to track 2 of line 1 Baltiyskaya Narvskaya headshunts  ЗСД  Western High- Speed Diameter Kirovsky Zavod Avtovo Dachnoye Depot Avtovo Depot Dachnoye (defunct) Leninsky Prospekt Prospekt Veteranov headshunts This diagram: view talk edit

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", referring to the connecting Vitebsky railway station.

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.

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