Moskovsky railway station
St. Petersburg–Moskovsky, is a railway station terminal in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is a terminus for the Saint Petersburg–Moscow Railway and other lines running from Central and South Russia and Crimea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: station building
- Also known as: “Leningrad Moskovskiy”, “Moskovskiy Vokzal”, “St. Petersburg Glavny”, “С.-Петерб.-Гл.”, and “Санкт-Петербург-Главный”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leningrad Hero City Obelisk and Vosstaniya Square.
Leningrad Hero City Obelisk
Obelisk
Photo: Ivan Smelov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leningrad Hero City Obelisk is a monument in the shape of an obelisk located in Vosstaniya Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which was known as Leningrad from 1924 to 1991. Leningrad Hero City Obelisk is situated 400 metres north of Moskovsky railway station.
Vosstaniya Square
Square
Photo: Ivan Smelov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vosstaniya Square, before 1918 Znamenskaya Square, is a major square in the Central Business District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The square lies at the crossing of Nevsky Prospekt, Ligovsky Prospekt, Vosstaniya Street and Goncharnaya Street, in front of the Moskovsky Rail Terminal, which is the northern terminus of the line connecting the city with Moscow. Vosstaniya Square is situated 410 metres north of Moskovsky railway station.
The F.M.Dostoevsky Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The F. M. Dostoyevsky Literary Memorial Museum, located on Kuznechny Lane 5/2 in Saint Petersburg, was opened on November 12, 1971 in the former apartment of the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The F.M.Dostoevsky Museum is situated 690 metres west of Moskovsky railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center and Apraksin Dvor.
Center
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Center of Saint Petersburg is the area of main interest to the traveler, home to most attractions of the metropolis. It's bounded by the Neva river and the Obvodny Canal, on a set of islands formed by numerous rivers and channels.
Apraksin Dvor
Suburb
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project.
Peter and Paul Fortress
Neighborhood
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. Peter and Paul Fortress is situated 3½ km northwest of Moskovsky railway station.
Moskovsky railway station
- Categories: station building, architectural landmark, station, and transportation
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.92737° or 59° 55′ 39″ northLongitude
30.36311° or 30° 21′ 47″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Inception
1847Operator
ОАО «РЖД»Network
Oktyabrskaya RailwayOpen location code
9GFGW9G7+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 21596808OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
524908Wikidata ID
Q139318
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Ukrainian—“Moskovsky railway station” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Мәскәү вокзалы”
- Belarusian: “Маскоўскі вакзал, Санкт-Пецярбург”
- Belarusian: “Маскоўскі вакзал”
- Bengali: “মস্কোভস্কি রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- Chinese: “莫斯科站”
- Dutch: “Moskovski vokzal”
- Esperanto: “Moskovskij vokzal”
- Esperanto: “Sankt-Peterburg-Glavnij”
- Estonian: “Moskva vaksal”
- Finnish: “Moskovan asema”
- French: “gare de Saint-Pétersbourg Moscou”
- French: “Gare-de-Moscou”
- German: “Moskauer Bahnhof”
- Hebrew: “תחנת מוסקבה”
- Japanese: “モスコーフスキー駅”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moskovskij stasjon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moskovskijstasjonen”
- Norwegian: “Moskovskijstasjonen”
- Persian: “ایستگاه راهآهن موسکوفسکی”
- Polish: “Dworzec Moskiewski”
- Russian: “Московский вокзал”
- Spanish: “Estacion Moskovsky”
- Spanish: “Estación Moskovsky”
- Tatar: “Мәскәү вокзалы”
- Turkish: “Moskova Garı”
- Ukrainian: “Московський вокзал”
- Ukrainian: “Санкт-Петербург-Московський”
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