Politekhnichnyi Instytut (Kyiv Metro)

Politekhnichnyi Instytut (Ukrainian: Політехнічний інститут, ) is a station on Kyiv Metro's Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line. The station was opened on 5 November 1963, and is named after Kyiv's Polytechnic Institute located near the station. It was designed by G.V. Golovko, B.V. Dzbanovsky, E.L. Ivanov, and M.M. Syrkin.

Politekhnichnyi Instytut
Kyiv Metro
Kyiv Metro station
The Station Hall
General information
LocationSolomianskyi District
Kyiv
Ukraine
Coordinates50°27′03″N 30°27′59″E / 50.45083°N 30.46639°E / 50.45083; 30.46639
Owned byKyiv Metro
Line(s) Sviatoshynsko–Brovarska line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeunderground
Depth55 m (180 ft)
Platform levels1
Other information
Station code116
History
Opened5 November 1963
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Kyiv Metro Following station
Shuliavska Sviatoshynsko–Brovarska line Vokzalna
towards Lisova

The station has been laid deep underground and consists of a central hall with rows of columns near the platforms. It is connected to the street level by three escalators. The entrance to the station is located on the ground floor of the Kyiv Metro administration building, on the corner of Peremohy Prospekt (Victory Avenue) and Politekhnichna Street.

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