Obuhovo metro station
Description:
Metro station "Obukhovo" in St. Petersburg
General information
Metro station "Obukhovo" is a station of the St. Petersburg metro, located on the Nevsko-Vasileostrovsky line (line 3, green line). The station was opened on 10 July 1981. The name of the station comes from the historical name of the Obukhovo district where it is located.
Architecture and decoration
The architects of the station are A. S. Getskin and V. P. Shuvalov. The station is made on the type of ground covered, with one island platform. The platform is located on an overpass, which is a rarity for the St. Petersburg metro.
The design of the station is made in the style of functionalism, using light shades and simple geometric shapes. The main finishing materials include marble, granite and metal.
Location
Address: St. Petersburg, Obukhov Defense Avenue, 288
The station is located in the Nevsky district of St. Petersburg, in close proximity to the Obukhov plant.
Transport accessibility
There are various public transport routes near the station, which makes it convenient for transfer:
- Buses: 4, 7, 8, 24, 27, 36, 39, 49, 53, 56, 58, 118
- Trolleybuses: 14, 20, 22
- Route taxis: K-54, K-70, K-254
Also nearby are the railway platforms "Obukhovo" and "Fisherman", which provides convenient transfers to suburban trains.
Working hours
The Obukhovo station operates daily from 5:35 to 00:30.
Contact information
For more information, the following contacts can be used:
- Telephone metro information service: +7 (812) 305-57-55
- The official website of the St. Petersburg Metro: metro.spb.ru
Additional information
- The Obukhovo station was opened in 1981 as part of the expansion of the Nevsko-Vasileostrovsky line. The station played an important role in improving the transport accessibility of the Nevsky district and adjacent industrial zones.
- Nearby sights: Obukhov Plant, Kurakina Dacha Park, the embankment of the Neva River, various cafes and shops in the station area.