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Old Russian Railway Station (Unique Building)

The old station building is an edifice in the Zheleznodorozhny District of Yekaterinburg, Russia. The house is located at 14 Vokzalnaya Street It was a main station building between 1878 and 1914. The building was designed in the Russian Revival style. It is recognized as a historical landmark, has official status as an object of Russian cultural heritage, and contains the museum of History & Engineering science of the Sverdlovsk Railway. Yekaterinburg railway station was built in 1878 with the construction of the Ural mining railway from Perm to Yekaterinburg with the length of 372 km. It was designed by architect Pyotr Shreyber. Construction began in 1874. A twin train station, currently known as the Perm I railway station, was built to Shreyber's design at the other end of the railway. Opening of the railway triggered the economic growth, improving the quality of life.