Kurskaya (Arbatsko–Pokrovskaya line)

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

Kurskaya

Курская
Moscow Metro station
LocationKursky railway station square
Basmanny District
Central Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55.7576°N 37.6577°E / 55.7576; 37.6577
Owned byMoskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s) 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 (1938-03-13)
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Metro   Following station
Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line
anticlockwise / outer
Koltsevaya line
Transfer at: Kurskaya
clockwise / inner
toward Seligerskaya
Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line
Transfer at: Chkalovskaya
toward Zyablikovo
Location
Kurskaya
Location within Central Moscow

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


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