Chernihiv railway station ( uk, Чернігів) is the main train station in

Chernihiv Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...

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. The first station was built in 1893. During the

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, like many buildings in Chernihiv, the building of the railway station was destroyed. The current building was built in 1948 by the project of the architect , and the station was opened in 1950.{{Cite web, lang=uk, url=https://chernigiv-future.com.ua/uk/istoriya-vokzalu-v-chernigovi-chomu-vin-ne-zovsim-radyanskyj-ta-hto-v-czomu-vynen, title=Історія вокзалу в Чернігові: чому він не зовсім "радянський" та хто в цьому винен?, website=chernigiv-future.com.ua, access-date=2021-05-24 Today the Chernihiv railway station is one of the most important railway junctions of the

Southwestern Railways Southwestern Railways (PZZ), ( uk, Південно-Західна залізниця) headquartered in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is a component part of the Ukrzaliznytsia company, its regional branch. It is named "Southwestern" because it i ...

Gallery

File:Залізничний вокзал, м. Чернігів.jpg, Front view File:Залізничний вокзал у Чернігові.jpg, View from the track File:74-101-0058 Vokzal 2.jpg, Coat of arms of the city on the facade File:Чернігів Залізничний вокзал 03.jpg, Interior File:Залізничний_вокзал,_люстра.jpg, Chandelier in the lobby

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Railway stations in Chernihiv Oblast Railway stations opened in 1893