Tsaritsyno railway station

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tsaritsyno
Moscow Railway platform
Tsaritsyno station Moscow 05092009.jpg
LocationTsaritsyno District, Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55°37′06″N 37°40′07″E / 55.618472°N 37.668611°E / 55.618472; 37.668611Coordinates: 55°37′06″N 37°40′07″E / 55.618472°N 37.668611°E / 55.618472; 37.668611
Owned byRussian Railways
Operated byMoscow Railway
Platforms4
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
History
Opened1865
Services
Preceding station Moscow Railway
(commuter service)
Following station
Kurskoye line
towards Tula
Preceding station Moscow Central Diameters Following station
towards Nakhabino
Line D2
towards Podolsk
Proposed
towards
Line D5
towards

Tsaritsyno is a railway station of Line D2 of the Moscow Central Diameters in Moscow. It was opened in 1865.[1] The current station was built in 1908 according to the project of the architect V.K. Fillipov.

Leo Tolstoy in his novel "Anna Karenina" describes the celebration of the volunteers traveling to the Russo-Turkish War at the Tsaritsyno station.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Железнодорожные станции СССР. Справочник [Directory of Railway stations of the USSR]. М. Транспорт. 1981.
  2. ^ Л. Н. Толстой. Анна Каренина.
Retrieved from ""