Cherkizovskaya (Russian: Черки́зовская) is a Moscow Metro station in the Preobrazhenskoye District, Eastern Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It is on the Sokolnicheskaya Line, between Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad and Ulitsa Podbelskogo stations.
Design
[edit]Cherkizovskaya opened in 1990 and was the work of architects V. Cheremin and A. Vigdorov. The station is named after the former village of Cherkizovo which is a district of Moscow nowadays. The design of the station is a single vault, with a curved ceiling and a platform free of pillars. The outer walls are faced with panels of corrugated metal. Both ends of the platform are decorated with stained-glass panels above the exit stairs.[2]
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Entrances
[edit]The station's vestibule is located at Okruzhnoy Proyezd near the intersection with Bolshaya Cherkizovskaya Street. Lokomotiv Stadium is situated nearby.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ На востоке столицы открылись две перехватывающие парковки. Строительный мир (in Russian). 26 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Черкизовская". Moskovsky Metropoliten (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2012-12-26.