Kazansky Rail Terminal (Moscow)

Russia / Moscow / Moscow / Komsomolskaya ploshchad, 2
 1860s construction, 1997_construction, 1940_construction, 2012_construction, object of cultural heritage of federal importance (Russia), 1950s construction, head house (train station)

Kazansky Rail Terminal is one of nine rail terminals in Moscow, situated on the Komsomolskaya Square, across the square from the Leningradsky and Yaroslavsky terminals. It serves to eastbound Kazan, Yekaterinburg, etc., and the south-east-bound Ryazan and most of south-eastern Russia, Kazakhstan, and the post-Soviet Central Asian states. At times, trains of Moscow-Nizhny Novgorod line use Kazansky Terminal instead of usual Kursky Rail Terminal. The construction of Modern building, resembling the Söyembikä Tower in Kazan was started in 1913 and ended in 1940.
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Coordinates:   55°46'24"N   37°39'22"E
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