Politekhnichnyi Instytut
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Kiev Metro station | |||||||||||
The Station Hall
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Coordinates | 50°27′03″N 30°27′59″E / 50.45083°N 30.46639°ECoordinates: 50°27′03″N 30°27′59″E / 50.45083°N 30.46639°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Kiev Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | underground | ||||||||||
Depth | 55 m (180 ft) | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
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Station code | 116 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 5 November 1963 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Politekhnichnyi Instytut (Ukrainian: Політехнічний інститут) is a station on Kiev Metro's Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line. The station was opened on November 5, 1963, and is named after Kiev's Polytechnic Institute located near the station. It was designed by G.V. Golovko, B.V. Dzbanovsky, E.L. Ivanov, and M.M. Syrkin.
The station has been laid deep underground and consists of a central hall with rows of columns near the platforms. It is connected to the street level by three escalators. The entrance to the station is located on the ground floor of the Kiev Metro administration building, on the corner of Peremohy Prospekt (Victory Avenue) and Politekhnichna Street.