The metro station "Volkovskaya"

Customer:  The State Unitary Enterprise «St. Petersburg Metro»
General designer: JSC «Lenmetrogiprotrans».
General contractor: JSC «Metrostroy»
Location: Kasimovskaya and Bukharestskaya streets
Opening date: December 20, 2008

Technical characteristics:

• Station depth: 61 m.
• Traffic: about 172 thousand people per month
• Type of station: pylon
• Platforms: 1 island platforms 

Architectural design:

"Volkovskaya" was named because of the nearby Volkovka River, as well as in honor of the historical area of ​​Volkovo.

The station is decorated with two panels made in the Florentine mosaic technique (artist A.K. Bystrov): at the end of the central hall - with a view of the Volkovka River, and on the wall near the passage to the escalator - views of the Volkovo village.