Kurskaya (Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line)

Kurskaya

Курская
Moscow Metro station
General information
LocationKursky railway station square
Basmanny District
Central Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55°45′27″N 37°39′28″E / 55.7576°N 37.6577°E / 55.7576; 37.6577
Owned byMoskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)#3 Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus: B, Bk, 40, 78
Tram: B, 20, 24
Construction
Structure typePylon station
Depth30.7 metres (101 ft)
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Other information
Station code046
History
Opened13 March 1938; 86 years ago (1938-03-13)
Services
Preceding station Moscow Metro Following station
Ploshchad Revolyutsii Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line Baumanskaya
Komsomolskaya
anticlockwise / outer
Koltsevaya line
transfer at Kurskaya
Taganskaya
clockwise / inner
Sretensky Bulvar
towards Fiztekh
Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line
transfer at Chkalovskaya
Rimskaya
towards Zyablikovo
Location
Kurskaya is located in Central Moscow
Kurskaya
Kurskaya
Location within Central Moscow

Kurskaya (Russian: Курская) is a station on the Arbatsko–Pokrovskaya line of the Moscow Metro.[1]

Name

It is named for the Kursky railway station located nearby.

Building

Designed by L. M. Polyakov and completed in 1938, the station has tiled walls and gray marble pylons with sconce light fixtures and circular ventilation grilles.

Transfers

From this station it is possible to transfer to Kurskaya on the Koltsevaya line and Chkalovskaya on the Lyublinskaya line.

Station platform of Kurskaya

References

  1. ^ "Metro Station Kurskaya".