Metro station “Chornaya Rechka” (станция метро Чёрная Речка) in Saint Petersburg is located to north of the city center, on the right bank of the Neva River, close to the street Academician Krylov, between the rivers Chornaya Rechka and the Bolshaya Nevka. The distance from the station to the Palace Square is about 5 kilometers. The station is located near the waterfront of the Neva River, on which the vehicle can travel in the direction of the towns Sestroretsk and Zelenogorsk, and in the southern part of the city.
The metro station “Chornaya Rechka” is located on the Moskovsko-Petrogradskaja metro line between the stations "Petrogradskaya" and "Pionerswkaya". The station was opened November 6, 1982. The station has one ground pavilion, which is located next to the street Academician Krylov, between the Savushkina street and Primorsky Prospekt street (Neva River). Underground station hall located at a depth about 67 meters below the ground surface.
Metro Station Chornaya Rechka is known for being close to the place where was the last duel of Pushkin. (Pushkin was the most famous Russian poet.) In this regard, bronze sculpture of the poet Pushkin is at the end of the underground hall (sculptor Anikushin).
There are located near the metro station Chornaya Rechka in St. Petersburg:
- Naval Academy named after Admiral of the Navy NG Kuznetsov. Address: Ushakovskaya embankment, 17/1, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- A monument on the site of the duel of AS Pushkin.
- Hotel “Vyborgskaya”. Address: Tozhkovskaya street, 3, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- The hostel “My Hostel”. Address: Savushkina Street 7, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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