Pushkinskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)

Pushkinskaya
Saint Petersburg Metro station
Station Hall
Coordinates	59°55′14.48″N 30°19′46.81″E / 59.9206889°N 30.3296694°E / 59.9206889; 30.3296694Coordinates: 59°55′14.48″N 30°19′46.81″E / 59.9206889°N 30.3296694°E / 59.9206889; 30.3296694
Owned by	Saint Petersburg Metro
Line(s)	Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line
Platforms	Island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Depth	≈57 m (187 ft)
History
Opened	April 30, 1956
Services
Preceding station   StPetersburg Metro   Following station Vladimirskaya toward Devyatkino Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line Tekhnologichesky Institut toward Prospekt Veteranov Sadovaya toward Komendantsky Prospekt Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line Transfer at: Zvenigorodskaya Obvodny Kanal toward Mezhdunarodnaya

Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line
Legend
Depot 4 "Severnoye" Devyatkino Grazhdansky Prospekt Murinskiy Ruchei Akademicheskaya Politekhnicheskaya Ploschad Muzhestva Lesnaya Vyborgskaya Ploshchad Lenina Neva River Chernyshevskaya Ploshchad Vosstaniya Vladimirskaya Pushkinskaya Tekhnologichesky Institut Obvodny Kanal Baltiyskaya Narvskaya Kirovsky Zavod Avtovo Krasnenkaya River Depot 1 "Avtovo" Depot 2 "Dachnoye" Dachnoye Leninsky Prospekt Prospekt Veteranov

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".

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.