Moskovskiye vorota

Moskovskiye Vorota is a station of the Saint Petersburg Metro. The station was opened on April 29, 1961.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “Moskovskiye Vorota”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Moscow triumphal gate and Novodevichy Convent.

Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Neoclassical triumphal arch in , . The monument, built mainly in cast iron, was erected in 1834–1838 to commemorate the Russian victory in the Russo-Turkish War, 1828-1829. is situated 160 metres southeast of Moskovskiye vorota.

Monastery
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Voskresensky Novodevichy monastery in , Russia, is a convent of the diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church near the Moscow outpost at 100 Moskovsky Prospekt. is situated 670 metres north of Moskovskiye vorota.

Shopping center
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Varshavsky station, or Warsaw station, is a former passenger railway station in , . It is located by the to the south of the city centre. is situated 1½ km north of Moskovskiye vorota.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Saint Petersburg and Apraksin Dvor.

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The Southern suburbs of St. Petersburg are the area south of the Obvodny Canal. Although unknown to most visitors, the area boasts gorgeous industrial architecture and magnificent Stalinist buildings, together with later highrises or Soviet-era panel apartment blocks.

Suburb
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Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. It is currently under a massive long-term renovation project. is situated 4 km north of Moskovskiye vorota.

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The of 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.

Moskovskiye vorota

Latitude
59.89265° or 59° 53′ 34″ north
Longitude
30.31807° or 30° 19′ 5″ east
Operator
ГУП «Петербургский метрополитен»
Network
Петербургский метрополитен
Open location code
9GFGV8V9+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249898478
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q2148112
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Ukrainian—“Moskovskiye vorota” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Московские ворота”
  • Belarusian: “Маскоўскія вароты”
  • Chinese: “莫斯科凱旋門站”
  • Chinese: “莫斯科門站”
  • Dutch: “Moskovskieje vorota”
  • Esperanto: “Moskovskije vorota”
  • Finnish: “Moskovskije vorotan metroasema”
  • French: “Moskovskie Vorota”
  • Hungarian: “Moszkovszkije Vorota”
  • Indonesian: “Moskovskiye Vorota”
  • Italian: “Moskovskie vorota”
  • Korean: “모스콥스키예 보로타역”
  • Mongolian: “Московские ворота (өртөө)”
  • Mongolian: “Московские ворота”
  • Polish: “Moskowskije Worota (metro w Petersburgu)”
  • Polish: “Moskowskije Worota”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Moskovskie Vorota”
  • Romanian: “Moskovskie Vorota”
  • Russian: “Московские ворота”
  • Ukrainian: “Московські ворота”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ИНЖЭКОН and Московский сад.

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