Vladivostock Train Station, Vladivostok, Primorskiy kray, Russia
No matter by what kind of transportation you reach Vladivostok, you should visit its train station without fail. Located at the downtown, its gorgeous building is one of the oldest and most beautiful ones in Primorsky Krai’s capital. Being recognized the unique engineering creation, train station’s building has the status of historical and architectural monument of federal importance and is one of the most recognizable Vladivostok’s symbols.
The city train station was built as the last point of the Trans-Siberian Railway – the longest railway in the world that connects Moscow and Vladivostok – and is the utmost point of the immense Russia and the terminal point for everyone traveling from country’s European part to the east.
The Vladivostok train station was founded simultaneously with the railway in 1891. The Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich – future Russian Imperator Nicholas II – who visited the city within the framework of his Eastern trip participated directly in its foundation.
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