Planernaya (russian: Пла́нерная) is a
Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro) is a metro system serving the Russian capital of Moscow as well as the neighbouring cities of Krasnogorsk, Reutov, Lyubertsy and Kotelniki in Moscow Oblast. Opened in 1935 with one line and 13 stations, it was the first ...
station. It opened on December 30, 1975 as the final section of the northern extension of the Krasnopresnensky radius.
It is not to be confused with Planernaya Railway Platform on the
Moscow-St Petersburg Railway to the North and on the other side of
Khimki
Khimki ( rus, Химки, p=ˈxʲimkʲɪ) is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, 18.25 kilometres northwest of central Moscow, and immediately beyond the Moscow city boundary.
History Origins and formation
Khimki was initially a railway station th ...
.
Location
Planernaya metro station is located at Planernaya Street in Moscow's
Severnoye Tushino District. It is the northwestern terminus of the
Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya Line. The station was the northernmost in the Metro system until the opening of
Medvedkovo in 1978. To the north of the station is the Planernoye depot, which opened with the extension (and hence relieved Krasnaya Presnya).
Building
The architect Trenin faced the pillars with white
marble
Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite. Marble is typically not foliated (layered), although there are exceptions. In geology, the term ''marble'' refers to metamorphose ...
and the floor with black granite. The station walls are decorated with geometric patterns formed from white, blue-grey, and yellow shades. This gives the station a very bright appearance.
Entrances / exits
The station has two surface vestibules which lead to Fomicheva and Planernaya streets.
References
External links
metro.rumymetro.ruKartaMetro.info
— Station location and exits on Moscow map (English/Russian)
{{Moscow Metro
Moscow Metro stations
Railway stations in Russia opened in 1975
Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya Line
Railway stations located underground in Russia