Bulvar Admirala Ushakova (russian: Бульва́р Адмира́ла Ушако́ва) is a station on the
Butovskaya Line of the
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 unde ...
system in Moscow, Russia. It was opened on 27 December 2003
along with four other stations. The station is located in
Yuzhnoye Butovo District
Yuzhnoye Butovo District (Southern Butovo, russian: Ю́жное Бу́тово) is the biggest residential district in South-Western Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. The district's history dates back to 1612, and it is named after a Don Cos ...
, between two other stations of the same line,
Ulitsa Skobelevskaya and
Ulitsa Gorchakova. The station, which name literally means Admiral Ushakov Boulevard, was named after the nearby street, and the street was named after the 18th-century Russian naval commander
Fyodor Ushakov
Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov ( rus, Фёдор Фёдорович Ушако́в, p=ʊʂɐˈkof; – ) was an 18th century Russian naval commander and admiral. He is notable for winning every engagement he participated in as the Admiral of t ...
.
References
Moscow Metro stations
Railway stations in Russia opened in 2003
Butovskaya Line
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