Ploshchad Vosstaniya (Saint Petersburg Metro)

Ploshchad Vosstaniya

Saint Petersburg Metro station

Central hall

Coordinates

59°55′54″N 30°21′38″E / 59.9316°N 30.3605°ECoordinates: 59°55′54″N 30°21′38″E / 59.9316°N 30.3605°E

Line(s)

Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line

Construction

Structure type

Underground

Depth

58 m (190 ft)

History

Opened

November 15, 1955

Services

Preceding station		StPetersburg Metro		Following station
Chernyshevskaya toward Devyatkino		Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line		Vladimirskaya toward Prospekt Veteranov
Gostiny Dvor toward Primorskaya		Nevsko-Vasileostrovskaya Line Transfer at: Mayakovskaya		Ploshchad Alexandra Nevskogo I toward Rybatskoye

Ploshchad Vosstaniya (Russian: Плóщадь Восстáния, lit. Uprising Square) is a station on the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line of Saint Petersburg Metro. It is one of the system's original stations, opening on November 15, 1955. It is a deep underground pylon station at 58 m depth. The main surface vestibule is situated on Vosstaniya Square, which gives its name to the station. Another exit (opened in 1960) opens directly into the Moskovsky Rail Terminal. Ploshchad Vosstaniya is connected to the station Mayakovskaya of the Nevsko-Vasileostrovskaya Line via a transfer corridor and a set of escalators.