Imeretinsky Kurort railway station (russian: Имеретинский курорт) is a
railway station
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of the
North Caucasus Railway, a subsidiary of
Russian Railways, located in
Adler District
Adlersky City District (russian: А́длерский райо́н) is the southernmost of four city districts of the city of Sochi in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, lying along the Black Sea coast near the southern Russian border with Georgia. The city ...
of
Sochi
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,
Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai (russian: Краснода́рский край, r=Krasnodarsky kray, p=krəsnɐˈdarskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part of t ...
,
Russia
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.
History
The station was built for the
2014 Winter Olympics
, ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'')
, nations = 88
, events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, athletes = 2,873
, opening = 7 February 2014
, closing = 23 February 2014
, opened_by = President Vladimir Putin
, cauldron =
, stadium = Fisht Olympic ...
as Olympic Park and was the main transport hub of Olympic Park, the coastal cluster. During the Olympics, 26 pairs of trains departed daily from the station to
Krasnaya Polyana railway station
Roza Khutor, ''formerly Krasnaya Polyana'' (russian: Роза Хутор) is a railway station in Estosadok, Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia. This is the terminal station of the railway line which branches off at Adler railway s ...
where the remainder of the Olympic events occurred.
On 15 March 2016 the station was renamed Imeretinsky Kurort.
Trains
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Tuapse
Tuapse (russian: Туапсе́; ady, Тӏуапсэ ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the northeast shore of the Black Sea, south of Gelendzhik and north of Sochi. Population:
Tuapse i ...
— Olympic Park
*
Sochi
Sochi ( rus, Со́чи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg) is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, up to 600,000 residents in ...
— Olympic Park
*
Roza Khutor — Olympic Park
Gallery
File:Olimpiyskiy park railway terminal.JPG, The station building
File:Fountain in Sochi Olympic Park.JPG, Fountain
References
Railway stations in Sochi
Railway stations in Russia opened in 2013
2014 Winter Olympics
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