Spasskaya
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«Spasskaya» — the current western terminus station of Pravoberejnaya line of 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 is part of the first three-way transfer station that also includes "Sadovaya"
Sadovaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)
Sadovaya is a station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line of Saint Petersburg Metro, opened on December 30, 1991....

 and "Sennaya Ploshchad
Sennaya Ploshchad
Sennaya Ploshchad is a station on the Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line of Saint Petersburg Metro, opened on July 1, 1963. It is a deep underground pylon station. Its surface vestibule is situated near Sennaya Square, which gives its name to the station. Construction of the entrance to the station was...

" stations. The station was originally scheduled to open in December 2008, but it wound up opening on March 7, 2009 because of last-minute repairs to station's transfer escalators. This makes it the system's newest station as of this writing.

As of this writing, the station does not have a ground-level vestibule or a connecting escalator. Passengers have to transfer to one of the connected stations in order to exit to the city.

See also

  • Saviour Church on Sennaya Square
    Saviour Church on Sennaya Square
    The Assumption Church on Sennaya Square in St. Petersburg was a Late Baroque penticupolar church underwritten by Orthodox merchants trading at the nearby Sennaya Square market....

    - demolished church from which the station takes its name
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