Varshavsky railway station

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Varshavsky station (Russian: Варша́вский вокза́л, Varshavsky vokzal), or Warsaw station, is a former passenger railway station in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located by the Obvodny Canal to the south of the city centre. The historic terminus of the Saint Petersburg–Warsaw Railway, it was in operation from 1853 to 2001. From 2001 to 2017, it served as the home of the Russian Railway Museum (also known as the Russian Federation Central Museum of Railway Transport). Today, it is an architectural monument, used as a shopping and entertainment complex.

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