Palats Sportu (Kharkiv Metro)

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Palats Sportu
Kharkiv Metro Station
The Station Hall
General information
Coordinates49°57′57.84″N 36°19′16.47″E / 49.9660667°N 36.3212417°E / 49.9660667; 36.3212417
Owned byKharkiv Metro
Line(s) Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska Line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeunderground
Platform levels1
History
Opened11 August 1978
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesMarshala Zhukova
Services
Preceding station Kharkiv Metro Following station
Turboatom Kholodnohirsko-Zavodska Line Armiiska
towards Industrialna

Palats Sportu (Ukrainian: Палац Спорту, ), formerly known as Marshala Zhukova (Ukrainian: Маршала Жукова), is a station on the Kharkiv Metro's Kholodnohirsko–Zavodska Line. It was opened on 11 August 1978.

On 17 May 2016, the station was renamed according to the law banning Communist names in Ukraine.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Четыре района города изменили название" (in Russian). Корреспондент. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.