Dachnoye
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Dachnoye was a temporary station on the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line
Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line
Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line is the oldest line of the Saint Petersburg Metro, opened in 1955. The original stations are very beautiful and elaborately decorated, especially Avtovo and Narvskaya. The line connects four out of five Saint Petersburg's main railway stations...

 of the Saint Petersburg Metro
Saint Petersburg Metro
The Saint Petersburg Metro is the underground railway system in Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It has been open since November 15, 1955.Formerly known as the V.I...

. It was designed by architect Kseniya Afonskaya and opened on June 1, 1966. The station was created to serve the translation needs of nearby neighborhoods until the Leninisky Prospekt
Leninsky Prospekt (Saint Petersburg Metro)
Leninsky Prospekt is a station on the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro, located between Avtovo and Prospekt Veteranov....

-Prospekt Veteranov
Prospekt Veteranov (Saint Petersburg Metro)
Prospekt Veteranov is a station on the south end of Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro, next to Leninsky Prospekt.The station was opened on September 29, 1977 along with Leninsky Prospekt. It is located near the beginning of the street of the same name.This station has no...

segment could be completed. Dachonye was an above-ground station, with trains arriving and departing at one end. To save cost, the station was constructed in the cheapest manner possible, with platform and the weather covering being made out of blocks of cement. On September 28, 1977, the Leninskiy Prospect-Prospect Veteranov segment was completed and the station was taken out of service. The rails leading up to it were disassembled and the station itself was enclosed in a larger building that was later converted into local traffic police headquarters.
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