Nagatinskaya (russian: Нагатинская) is a station of Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya line of Moscow Metro. It was opened together with several other stations of the southern part of the line on 8 November 1983. It lies underneath the surface with the depth of . The passenger dynamics for the station are 54,900 per hour on entry and 57,500 on exit.

Design

There are 2 rows with 26 columns each. The distance between columns is . The walls are faced with

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of very rich palette where red and black are dominant. Also in these colors there are thematic

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''Ancient history of Moscow'' panels made by E. Zharenova and V. Vasiltsov. These compositions are devoted to the history of construction of Temples and to the start of construction of the

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. An Unusual feature for the Metro is the white columns are made of soft and easy in production ''koelga'' marble. File:Nagatinskaya 02.JPG, Station platform File:Nagatinskaya.jpg, Metro station

Exits

The exit is to the subway located under the

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. Nagatinskaya railway station of the

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is located nearby.

References

Moscow Metro stations Railway stations in Russia opened in 1983 Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line Railway stations located underground in Russia {{Moscow-metro-stub