Kastrychnitskaya (Minsk Metro)

Kastrychnitskaya Кастрычніцкая
Minsk Metro station
Kastrychnitskaya (Minsk Metro)
General information
Coordinates	53.9019°N 27.5614°E / 53.9019; 27.5614
Owned by	Minsk Metro
Line(s)	Maskoŭskaja line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Awtazavodskaya line (Kuplawskaya)
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Depth	13.4 m (44 ft)
Other information
Station code	116
History
Opened	30 June 1984; 40 years ago (1984-06-30)
Services
Preceding station Minsk Metro Following station Ploshcha Pyeramohi towards Uručča Maskoŭskaja line Ploshcha Lyenina towards Malinawka Transfer at Kupalawskaya Nyamiha towards Kamyennaya Horka Awtazavodskaya line transfer at Kupalawskaya Pyershamayskaya towards Mahilyowskaya
Location Kastrychnitskaya Location within Belarus

Kastrychnitskaya (Belarusian: Кастрычніцкая, lit. 'October'; Russian: Октябрьская) or previously Oktyabrskaya, is a station of Minsk Metro in Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It opened on June 30, 1984.

The station is one of three on the Minsk Metro to have been built with an entrance in an existing building, the other two being Kupalawskaya and Ploshcha Lyenina.^[1]

2011 bombing

Main article: 2011 Minsk Metro bombing

Kastrychnitskaya station was the site of the Minsk Metro bombing on April 11, 2011.

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References

1. Schwandl, Robert (2004). "Minsk". UrbanRail.net. Archived from the original on 17 April 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2011.