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Gorkovskaya metro station

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Metro station "Gorkovskaya" in St. Petersburg

Description: "Gorkovskaya" - St. Petersburg metro station, located on the Moscow-Petrograd line (line 2). The station was opened on July 1, 1963 and is named after the writer Maxim Gorky. The station is located in the historical district of the Petrograd side, near such attractions as the Peter and Paul Fortress and the Zoological Museum.

Address: St. Petersburg, Kronverk Avenue, house 23

Architecture and design: Gorkovskaya station is made in classical style with elements of Stalin’s empire. The lobby of the station is decorated with mosaics and bas-reliefs dedicated to the work of Maxim Gorky. The main materials used in the decoration of the station are marble and granite.

Technical specifications:

  • Type of station: a deep-laying column station.
  • Depth of laying: about 53 meters.
  • Opening time: The station is open from 5:30 to 0:40.
  • Exit: The station has two lobby, which overlook Kronverk Avenue and Kuibyshev Street.

Infrastructure: Gorkovskaya Station is located in one of the most picturesque and historically significant areas of St. Petersburg. Near the station are various shops, cafes, restaurants, pharmacies and other infrastructure. Also near the exits are ground transportation stops, including buses and shuttle taxis, which provides convenient communication with other areas of the city.

Contacts and useful links

  • Address: St. Petersburg, Dobrolyubov Avenue, Vasilievsky Island.
  • Metro Site: St. Petersburg Metro
  • Interactive metro map:Metro Rus
  • Telephone metro information service: +7 (812) 305-57-55
  • Official website:metro.spb.ru

How to get there: To the station "Gorkovskaya" can be reached by metro on the Moscow-Petrograd line (line 2). There are also several ground transport routes to the station, including buses and shuttle taxis.

Nearby sights:

  • Peter and Paul Fortress
  • Museum of Cosmonautics and Rocket Technology named after V.P. Glushko
  • Leningrad Zoo
  • State Museum of History of St. Petersburg
  • Summer garden
  • Museum-apartment of Alexander Blok

This information will help you better navigate the area of the station "Gorkovskaya" and use all available services of the St. Petersburg metro.

 

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