Fa'nipol railway station is a railway station in Fanipol

Fanipol

Fanipol or Fanipal - is a city in the Minsk Voblast of Belarus. Fanipol is located in Dzyarzhynsk Raion, southwest of Minsk and southwest of the Minsk Automobile Ring Road.-History:The community that became Fanipol was first mentioned in 1856...

, Belarus

Belarus

Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...

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History

The station was built in 1870 as a stopping point. Then, in 1871, the stopping point become To'karevskaya station, named in honor of A. Tokarev, governor of Minsk Province

Minsk Province

Minsk Province may refer to:* Minsk Province of Belarus*Minsk Governorate , of Russian Empire...

and founder of the Brest-Moscow railroad. On August 9, 1876, the railway station began to called "Fanipol". As of 2008, about 150 freight and passenger trains pass through the Fanipol railway station everyday.

External links

• Belarusian Railways (Беларуская Чыгунка)