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Saint Petersburg Metro Station
Dunayskaya
Saint Petersburg Metro station
General information
Operated bySaint Petersburg Metro
Line(s)Line 5 (Saint Petersburg Metro) Frunzensko–Primorskaya Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeShallow column tri-vault
Depth27 metres (89 ft)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
Station codeДУ
History
Opened3 October 2019
ElectrifiedThird rail
Services
Preceding station Saint Petersburg Metro Following station
Prospekt Slavytowards Komendantsky Prospekt Line 5 ShusharyTerminus

Dunayskaya (Russian: Дунайская) is a Saint Petersburg Metro station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line (Line 5) of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It was opened on 3 October 2019 as a part of the extension of the line to the south from Mezhdunarodnaya. The extension also included Prospekt Slavy and Shushary stations. Dunayskaya is between Prospekt Slavy and Shushary.

The station is in the Balkansky Okrug of the Frunzensky District of Saint Petersburg at the corner of Bukharestskaya Ulitsa and Dunaysky Prospekt. It takes its name from Dunaysky Prospekt, which is named for the Danube River.

Design and layout

Dunayskaya is a three-span, shallow-column station with two side platforms.

The theme of the station is the “Blue Danube” and the color blue is featured throughout. The interior is decorated with stained glass with images of cities along the Danube, including Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Linz, and Regensburg.

South entrance to the station

There are two station lobbies. The north lobby is at the corner of Bukharestskaya Ulitsa and Dunaysky Prospekt, while the south lobby is at Bukharestskaya Ulitsa and Ulitsa Yaroslava Gasheka (Jaroslav Hašek Street).

Transport

Buses: 53, 56, 57, 197A, 241, 326. Trams: 45, 49, 62.

References

  1. "Новые станции и вестибюли Петербургского метрополитена:" (in Russian). Saint Petersburg Metro. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  2. "Перспективы развития метрополитена" (in Russian). Saint Petersburg Metro. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  3. "В Петербурге назвали сроки открытия пяти новых станций метро" (in Russian). rbc.ru. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Станция "Дунайская"" (in Russian). Saint Petersburg Metro. Retrieved 2018-03-16.

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