Perovo (Moscow Metro)
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Perovo (russian: Перо́во) is a Moscow Metro station on Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya Line. It was opened on 30 December 1979 along with the Kalininsky radius at a depth of nine metres.


Name

Named after
Perovo District Perovo District (russian: райо́н Перо́во) is an administrative district (raion) of Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. See also *Administrative divisions of Moscow The federal city of Moscow, ...
in the
Eastern Administrative Okrug Eastern Administrative Okrug (russian: Восто́чный администрати́вный о́круг, ), or Vostochny Administrative Okrug, is one of the twelve high-level territorial divisions (administrative okrugs) of the federal city o ...
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Building

The architects
Nina Aleshina Nina Aleksandrovna Aleshina (russian: Нина Александровна Алёшина, IPA: []; July 17, 1924 – November 17, 2012) was a Russian architect and head of the design department ' for the Moscow Metro for a decade. Nineteen stations ...
and Volovich adopted a single-vault design with hinged aluminium lighting elements. The decorative design of the station is devoted to the Russian folk arts. The walls are decorated with blocks with screw-threaded rocks, and original patterns above the entrance portals (by L. Novikova and B. Filatov). The walls are revetted with white marble above and black gabbro below. The floor, which has several high marble stalls surrounded by benches, is faced with grey, black and brown granite. The station has two exits, both interlinked with the underground subways under the Zelyony Avenue and 2nd Vladimirskaya street. Presently the station has a relatively low passenger traffic of 49300 passengers.


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Moscow Metro stations Railway stations in Russia opened in 1979 Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya line Railway stations located underground in Russia {{Moscow-metro-stub