Delovoy Tsentr (Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya line)This diagram: Delovoy Tsentr (Russian: Деловой центр, lit.'Business Center'pronunciation) is a station of the Moscow Metro's Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya line that opened on 31 January 2014. The station serves the Moscow International Business Center, after which it was named. The station served as the terminus of the line until 2017. Services initially ran westward to Park Pobedy, but from 2017, the functioning line extended onward to Ramenki.
Bolshaya Koltsevaya lineThis diagram: The Bolshaya Koltsevaya line (Russian: Большая кольцевая линия) (English: Big Circle Line) (Line 11; Teal Line) is a rapid transit line of the Moscow Metro system in Moscow, Russia. It is the third circle line on the system, running outside of the existing circle Koltsevaya line and interlocking with the Moscow Central Circle. The first section of the line opened on 26 February 2018, with the remaining stations opening on 1 March 2023.
Ramenki (Moscow Metro)This diagram: Ramenki (Russian: Раменкиpronunciation) is a station on the Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. It opened on 16 March 2017 as part of the line's southwestward extension from Park Pobedy. Until 2018, with the opening of the extension to Rasskazovka, Ramenki served as the western terminus of the line. Tunnelling between the station and those preceding it and following it, Lomonosovsky Prospekt and Michurinsky Prospekt, began in 2013.
Taganskaya (Koltsevaya line)This diagram: Taganskaya (Russian: Тага́нская) is a station on the Koltsevaya line of the Moscow Metro. It opened on 1 January 1950 with the first segment of the fourth stage of the system. The station is named after the Taganka Square which is a major junction of the Sadovoye Koltso.
Moscow MetroThe Moscow Metro is a rapid transit system in the Moscow metropolitan area of Russia. It serves the capital city of Moscow and the neighbouring cities of Krasnogorsk, Reutov, Lyubertsy, and Kotelniki. Opened in 1935 with one 11-kilometre (6.8 mi) line and 13 stations, it was the first underground railway system in the Soviet Union.
Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya lineThe Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line (Russian: Арба́тско-Покро́вская ли́ния, IPA: [ɐrˈbatskə pɐˈkrofskəjə ˈlʲinʲɪjə]) (Line 3; Blue Line) is one of the lines of the Moscow Metro system in Moscow, Russia. Chronologically the second to open, it connects the Mitino District and the town of Krasnogorsk to the northwest of Moscow with the eastern suburbs of the Russian capital passing through the city centre.
Aleksandrovsky Sad (Moscow Metro)Aleksandrovsky Sad (Russian: Алекса́ндровский сад, IPA:) (English: Alexander Garden) is a station of the Filyovskaya line of the Moscow Metro. It was designed by A. I. Gontskevich and S. Sulin and opened on 15 May 1935 along with the first stage of the metro. The station is situated under the southern part of the Vozdvizhenka Street (which was then called Kominterna—hence the original name) next to the building of the Russian State Library.
Cross-platform interchangeA cross-platform interchange is a type of interchange between different lines at a metro (or other railway) station. The term originates with the London Underground; such layouts exist in other networks but are not commonly so named. In the United States and Canada, it is often referred to as a cross-platform transfer.MoscowCapital and most populous city of RussiaCapital city and federal cityMoscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, situated on the Moskva River in Central Russia. The city has a population estimated at more than 13 million residents within city limits, more than 19.1 million residents in the urban area, and more than 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area.
Mikhail KalininPersonal detailsBorn(1875-11-19)19 November 1875Verkhnyaya Troitsa, RussiaDied3 June 1946(1946-06-03) (aged 70)Moscow, Soviet UnionResting placeKremlin Wall NecropolisPartyRSDLP (1898–1903)RSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1903–1918)VKP(b) (1918–1946)SpouseEkaterina Ivanovna Lorberg-KalininaOccupationCivil servantSignatureMikhail Ivanovich Kalinin (Russian: Михаил Иванович Калинин, IPA:; 19 November[O.S. 7 November] 1875 – 3 June 1946) was a Soviet politician and Russian Old Bolshevik revolutionary who served as the head of state of the Soviet Union from 1919 until his resignation in 1946.
Metro stationA metro station or subway station is a train station for a rapid transit system, which as a whole is usually called a "metro" or "subway". A station provides a means for passengers to purchase tickets, board trains, and evacuate the system in the case of an emergency. In the United Kingdom, they are known as underground stations, most commonly used in reference to the London Underground.
Arbatskaya (Arbatsko–Pokrovskaya line)Arbatskaya (Russian: Арба́тская) is a station on the Arbatsko–Pokrovskaya line of the Moscow Metro. Along with Smolenskaya and Kievskaya, it was built in 1953 to replace an older, parallel section of track which has since become part of the Filyovskaya line. The old station had been damaged in a German bomb attack in 1941, so its replacement was much deeper and included larger stations that could double as shelters (especially in the event of nuclear attack).*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.