Metro station "Prospekt Veterans"
Description:
Metro station "Prospect Veterans" in St. Petersburg
General information
Metro station "Prospekt Veteranov" is a station of the St. Petersburg metro, located on the Kirov-Vyborg line (line 1, red line). The station opened on October 5, 1977 and is the southern terminus of the line. The name of the station comes from the avenue of the same name on which it is located.
Architecture and decoration
The architects of the station are A. K. Andreev and Y. N. Kozhin. The station is made according to the type of "deep laying station", with a depth of about 64 meters. The station has one lobby and is equipped with three escalators.
The design of the station includes elements dedicated to the theme of heroism and military glory. The main finishing materials are marble, granite and metal. The walls and columns are decorated with bas-reliefs and decorative panels dedicated to war veterans.
Location
Address: St. Petersburg, Kirov district, Veteranov Avenue, house 122
The station is located in the Kirov district of St. Petersburg, at the intersection of Veterans Avenue and Submariner Kuzmin Street.
Transport accessibility
There are various public transport routes near the station, which makes it convenient for transfer:
- Buses: 2, 20, 25, 26, 27, 32, 52, 68, 68A, 81, 130, 142, 162
- Trolleybuses: 20, 29, 32
- Route taxis: K-2, K-20, K-25, K-26, K-27, K-32, K-52, K-68, K-68A, K-81, K-130, K-142, K-162
Working hours
The station "Prospekt Veterans" is open 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 station was opened in 1977 and is an important transport hub for residents of the southern districts of St. Petersburg. The name of the station perpetuates the memory of veterans of the Great Patriotic War.
- Nearby attractions: Alexandrino Park, South Seaside Park, shopping and entertainment centers, numerous cafes and shops in the station area.