Krestovskiy ostrov
Krestovsky Ostrov is a station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line of Saint Petersburg Metro, opened on September 3, 1999. It should have been opened earlier but the opening was postponed due to delays in the construction of the station lobby.Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: metro station in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as: “Krestovsky Ostrov”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yelagin Palace and Kamenny Island Theatre.
Yelagin Palace
Public building
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yelagin Palace is a Palladian villa on Yelagin Island in Saint Petersburg, which served as a royal summer palace during the reign of Alexander I. The villa was designed for Alexander's mother, Maria Fyodorovna, by the architect Carlo Rossi. Yelagin Palace is situated 1 km northeast of Krestovskiy ostrov.
Kamenny Island Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kamenny Island Theatre is a wooden theatre on the grounds of the Kamennoostrovsky Palace, Kamenny Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is the only surviving wooden theatre in St. Petersburg, and one of the few remaining in Europe. Kamenny Island Theatre is situated 1 km northeast of Krestovskiy ostrov.
2nd Elagin Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Alexei Kouprianov, CC BY 2.5.
2nd Elagin Bridge is situated 600 metres north of Krestovskiy ostrov.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petrograd Side and Peter and Paul Fortress.
Petrograd Side
Photo: Мария.Б., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petrograd Side is a borough in Saint Petersburg consisting of the islands of the northern part of the Neva delta. Mostly residential, it is also home to several smaller universities, stadiums of FC Zenit and the tallest structure of the city, a 326-m-high TV tower.
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 4 km southeast of Krestovskiy ostrov.
Komendantsky Aerodrom
Suburb
Photo: Dinamik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Komendantsky Aerodrom is a suburb, which is situated 4 km north of Krestovskiy ostrov.
Krestovskiy ostrov
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.9706° or 59° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
30.26219° or 30° 15′ 44″ eastOperator
ГУП «Петербургский метрополитен»Network
Петербургский метрополитенOpen location code
9GFGX7C6+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 91264383OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q2711654
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Ukrainian—“Krestovskiy ostrov” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Крестовский остров”
- Belarusian: “Крастоўскі востаў”
- Belarusian: “Крастоўскі востраў”
- Chinese: “十字架島站”
- Czech: “Krestovskij ostrov”
- Czech: “Крестовский остров”
- Dutch: “Krestovski ostrov”
- Esperanto: “Krestovskij ostrov”
- Finnish: “Krestovski ostrovin metroasema”
- French: “Krestovski ostrov”
- German: “Kreuzinsel”
- Hungarian: “Kresztovszkij Osztrov”
- Italian: “Krestovskij ostrov”
- Korean: “크레스톱스키 오스트로프역”
- Mongolian: “Крестовский остров (өртөө)”
- Mongolian: “Крестовский остров”
- Portuguese: “Estação Krestovskii Ostrov”
- Portuguese: “Krestovskii Ostrov”
- Russian: “Крестовский остров”
- Ukrainian: “Хрестовський острів”
- Ukrainian: “Хрестовський остров”
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