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'''Kupchino''' ({{lang-ru|Ку́пчино}}) is a station on the [[Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line]] of the [[Saint Petersburg Metro]]. It was opened on December 25, 1972. It was designed by K.N. Afonskya, A.C. Getskin and I.E. Sergeyeva. According to the original plans, the station was initially supposed to be called "Vitebskaya".
'''Kupchino''' ({{lang-ru|Ку́пчино}}) is a station on the [[Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line]] of the [[Saint Petersburg Metro]]. It was opened on December 25, 1972. It was designed by K.N. Afonskya, A.C. Getskin and I.E. Sergeyeva. According to the original plans, the station was initially supposed to be called "Vitebskaya". The station received its final name after a small village Kupchino, that is located 2km to the North of the station.


Kupchino is the oldest surviving above-ground station in Saint Peterburg (the since-demolished [[Dachnoye metro station|Dachnoye]] predates it by several years). It has a transfer link-up to Kupchino Station of the Vitebskya Railroad. It also has two exits to outside the station, as well as a long tunnel that leads to Vitebsky Prospect.
Kupchino is the oldest surviving above-ground station in Saint Peterburg (the since-demolished [[Dachnoye metro station|Dachnoye]] predates it by several years). It has a transfer link-up to Kupchino Station of the Vitebskya Railroad. It also has two exits to outside the station, as well as a long tunnel that leads to Vitebsky Prospect.

Revision as of 12:39, 26 March 2020

Kupchino
Saint Petersburg Metro station
Station Platform
General information
Location108, Vitebskiy prospect, Moskovsky District
Saint Petersburg
Russia
Coordinates59°49′47″N 30°22′31″E / 59.82972°N 30.37528°E / 59.82972; 30.37528
Owned bySaint Petersburg Metro
Line(s)Line 2 (Saint Petersburg Metro) Moskovsko–Petrogradskaya Line
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
DepthAbove ground
Bicycle facilitiesyes
History
Opened25.12.1972
Electrified825 V DC
Services
Preceding station   St Petersburg Metro   Following station
Template:STPETERSBURGMETRO linesTerminus

Kupchino (Template:Lang-ru) is a station on the Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It was opened on December 25, 1972. It was designed by K.N. Afonskya, A.C. Getskin and I.E. Sergeyeva. According to the original plans, the station was initially supposed to be called "Vitebskaya". The station received its final name after a small village Kupchino, that is located 2km to the North of the station.

Kupchino is the oldest surviving above-ground station in Saint Peterburg (the since-demolished Dachnoye predates it by several years). It has a transfer link-up to Kupchino Station of the Vitebskya Railroad. It also has two exits to outside the station, as well as a long tunnel that leads to Vitebsky Prospect.

The most famous resident of Kupchino is arguably the third President and current Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, who grew up in this area. Another famous resident of the neighborhood is the mathematician Grigori Perelman.

Transit Connections

  • Electrichki - St Petersburg - Posyolok-Novolicino, St-Petersburg-Oredezh, St-Petersburg - Gdov Lines
  • Tramway - Routes 25, 43, 45, 62
  • Trolleybus - Routes 39, 47
  • Municipal Bus - Routes 50, 53, 54, 56, 57, 74, 96, 157, 159
  • Marshrutka - К-16, К-24, К-25, К-45, К-53, К-53а, К-56, К-59, К-82, К-96, К-113, К-139, К-151, К-201, К-216, К-217, К-246, К-250, К-253, К-286, К-292, К-293а, К-296, К-296а, К-345, К-347а, К-350, К-363, К-383, К-388, К-418, К-535, К-610, К-610а, К-688