Vladimirskaya

The most modest station in the design of the First stage of the Leningrad metro.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

In the dashing years immediately after the destruction of the USSR, lamps for economy burned here two through one. But everything is fine now.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

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This is the first station in Leningrad, built on the principle of saving money. According to some sources, she allegedly shouldn't have been here at all, so the stage from her to the station Ploshchad Vosstaniya the shortest in the city - according to one data 848 meters, according to others 720.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Therefore, in the image and likeness of Moscow, the central hall was made much shorter.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

It was extended already during the construction of the transition to the station Dostoevskaya - Vladimirskaya-Dostoevskaya, crossing.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

The main beauty of this station is, of course, the awesome lights.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Although in general, other elements of the design of the First stage are quite represented.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

All doors are beautifully decorated, including the doors in the track walls.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

But the most beautiful is in the lobby upstairs. You need to go there by a broken passage.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

There is a very interesting texture of the ceiling.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Before the escalator, as usual, there is a hermetic door. It is difficult to determine the type - vertical or horizontal.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

The lobby is located in a monumental building. The exit from the subway is on the side of the building, the entrance is from the corner end.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Since the exit faces a narrow street, and spontaneous street trade is located directly opposite all the time, it's a little cramped there.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Let's go back to the station.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

The cash room is also beautiful.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

There are also beautiful technological doors here.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Further, near the escalators, you can see very beautiful lamps.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

And in general there are a lot of beautiful elements here.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Above the escalator is a mosaic panel "Abundance". And the ceiling here is also textured.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Let's go down. The ventilation grilles are beautiful.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

The transition to the station Dostoevskaya hangs over the passenger platform.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

The station has changed little over time.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

In fact, only the navigation elements changed.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

If you look along the platform, the lamps form a textured such line.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

Only the white lines above the crossing and near the entrance of the platform to the tunnels are knocked out of the general lighting line.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg

In general, a very soulful station. It's good here.

Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg
Vladimirskaya Metro Station, Saint-Petersburg