Finland Station

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Finland Station is a railway terminal in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg, Russia) historically famous as the arrival point of Vladimir Lenin in 1917, where he presented the April Theses that helped spark the Bolshevik Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway station
railway terminal
alsoKnownAs Finlyandsky Station
Finlyandsky railway station
architect P. S. Kupinsky
associatedWith Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Bolshevik Party

Russian Revolution
surface form: October Revolution

Vladimir Lenin
cityServed St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
connectsTo Helsinki Central railway station
surface form: Helsinki Central Station

Vyborg railway station
country Russia
culturalSignificance site commemorated in Soviet art and propaganda
hasFeature clock tower
glass facade
large station hall
hasMonument Lenin’s armored car monument
statue of Vladimir Lenin
hasNameInRussian Финля́ндский вокза́л
hasNearbyMetroStation Lenin Square station (Saint Petersburg Metro)
Ploshcha Lenina metro station
surface form: Ploshchad Lenina metro station
hasService Allegro train service
domestic passenger service
international passenger service
suburban commuter service
hasStructure multiple platforms
multiple tracks
station square
terminal station building
hasTransportMode high-speed rail
long-distance rail
rail
suburban rail
heritageStatus important historical site of the Russian Revolution
historicalEventSite Lenin’s April Theses
surface form: Lenin’s April Theses presentation

Russian Revolution
surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917 (Bolshevik Revolution)

arrival of Vladimir Lenin in April 1917
locatedIn Leningrad
surface form: Petrograd

St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg Federal City
surface form: Saint Petersburg, Russia
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Leningrad Oblast
locatedInDistrict Vyborgsky District, Saint Petersburg
locatedInTimePeriod Russian Empire
Russia
surface form: Russian Federation

Soviet Union
locatedNear Neva River
locatedOn правый берег Невы
surface form: Neva River (right bank)
namedAfter Finland
opened 1870
openingDate 1870-09-01
operator Russian Railways
originalOwner Finland Railway
owner Russian Railways
partOf Saint Petersburg suburban railways
surface form: Saint Petersburg railway network
politicalSignificance symbol of the beginning of Bolshevik rule in Russia
railwayLineServed Saint Petersburg–Helsinki railway
Saint Petersburg–Vyborg line
reconstructed 1950s

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April Theses placeOfPresentation Finland Station