Profsoyuznaya (Moscow Metro)

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Profsoyuznaya

Профсоюзная
Moscow Metro station
Profsoyuznaya-mm.jpg
LocationAkademichesky District
Cheryomushki District
South-Western Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55°40′41″N 37°33′46″E / 55.6780°N 37.5627°E / 55.6780; 37.5627Coordinates: 55°40′41″N 37°33′46″E / 55.6780°N 37.5627°E / 55.6780; 37.5627
Owned byMoskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)#6 Kaluzhsko–Rizhskaya line Kaluzhsko–Rizhskaya line
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus: 41, 44, 57, 67, 113, 121, 130, 153, 168, 196, 219, 684
Trolleybus: 49, 52, 85
Construction
Depth7 metres (23 ft)
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Other information
Station code102
History
Opened13 October 1962; 59 years ago (1962-10-13)
Passengers
200226,389,500
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Metro   Following station
toward Novoyasenevskaya
Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya line
Akademicheskaya (Moscow Metro)
toward Medvedkovo
Location
Profsoyuznaya is located in Moscow Metro
Profsoyuznaya
Profsoyuznaya
Location within Moscow Metro

Profsoyuznaya (Russian: Профсоюзная. English: Trade Union's) is a station on the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. Opened in 1962.

Name[]

It is named after (Trade Union street).

Design[]

Profsoyuznaya is built to a standard column tri-span and features pillars faced (except for very thin unfinished strips at the top and bottom) with gray marble. The walls are finished with a diamond pattern made up of 4×4 squares of white ceramic tile. The architects responsible for the station were Nina Aleshina and .

The two underground vestibules are located on , at its intersection with Nakhimovsky Avenue known as Josip Broz Tito Square.

Platform view


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