Sviblovo (Moscow Metro)
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Sviblovo (russian: Свиблово) is a Moscow Metro station in the
Sviblovo District Sviblovo District (russian: райо́н Сви́блово) is an administrative district (raion) of North-Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. The area of the district is . See also *Administrative division ...
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North-Eastern Administrative Okrug North-Eastern Administrative Okrug (russian: Се́веро-Восто́чный администрати́вный о́круг - ''Severo-Vostochny administrativny okrug''), or Severo-Vostochny Administrative Okrug, is one of the twelve high-lev ...
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Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
. It is on the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line, between Botanichesky Sad and
Babushkinskaya Babushkinskaya (russian: Бабушкинская) is a Moscow Metro station in the Babushkinsky District, North-Eastern Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It was opened on September 29, 1978 as a part of the VDNKh – Medvedkovo sector. It is on ...
stations.


Design

Built according to a standard design in 1978, the station features pillars faced with white
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and accented with vertical strips of anodized
aluminum Aluminium (aluminum in American and Canadian English) is a chemical element with the symbol Al and atomic number 13. Aluminium has a density lower than those of other common metals, at approximately one third that of steel. It has ...
. The walls are also white marble and are decorated with friezes containing the names and
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of the various cities and towns surrounding
Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
. Sviblovo's architect was Robert Pogrebnoi.


Entrances

The entrances to the station are located on either side of Snezhnaya Ulitsa south of the intersection with Amundsena Ulitsa. Moscow Metro stations Railway stations in Russia opened in 1978 Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line Railway stations located underground in Russia {{Moscow-metro-stub