Udel'naya metrostation (Saint Petersburg)

Russia / Sankt Petersburg / Pargolovo / Saint Petersburg
 building/structure currently being renovated/restored/reconstructed, draw only border, metro station, 1982_construction, civil defense facility, underground facility

Opened November 4, 1982
Architects AS Getskin, VG Khil'chenko and VN Vydrin.
The name was because of the location in the historic district of St. Petersburg - Udel'naya.

Vault deep station (64 m) Laying. Oblique stroke, containing 4 of the escalator, located in the southern end of the station.

End walls of the underground hall decorated with bas-relief of VI Lenin, under which placed the text: "In early August 1917, VI Lenin, hiding from the persecution of the bourgeois Provisional Government, illegally left on the train number 293 from the railway station specific to Finland. In early October 1917 he returned to Petrograd to guide the preparation of an armed uprising. Lights mounted in the arcuate belts, placed in the vaults of the station, and closed the bars. In 2000, the station's lighting was replaced with a mercury lamp on sodium.

There is a ground-based lobby (wikimapia.org/16444927) with access to the city to Yeletskaya and Yenotayevskaya streets.
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Coordinates:   60°1'1"N   30°19'1"E
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