Pionerskaya
Encyclopedia
Pionerskaya is a Moscow Metro
station in the Fili-Davydkovo District
, Western Administrative Okrug
, Moscow
. It is on the Filyovskaya Line
between Kuntsevskaya and Filyovsky Park stations. It was built in 1961, and was the terminus of the line until 1965. The station sits in a shallow cut, with the platform on the lower level and the street-level vestibule above. A road overpass (providing access to the vestibule) covers part of the platform; the rest is protected only by a narrow canopy. The single row of pillars is faced with white marble
and the platform is a plain concrete
slab. The architect was Rober Pogrebnoi.
Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro is a rapid transit system serving Moscow and the neighbouring town of Krasnogorsk. Opened in 1935 with one line and 13 stations, it was the first underground railway system in the Soviet Union. As of 2011, the Moscow Metro has 182 stations and its route length is . The system is...
station in the Fili-Davydkovo District
Fili-Davydkovo District
Fili-Davydkovo District is an administrative district of Western Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia....
, Western Administrative Okrug
Western Administrative Okrug
Western Administrative District, or Zapadny Administrative Okrug , is one of the ten administrative okrugs of Moscow. The district was founded in 1991 and has an area of...
, Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
. It is on the Filyovskaya Line
Filyovskaya Line
Filyovskaya Line , or Line 4, is a line of the Moscow Metro. Chronologically the sixth to open, it connects the major eastern districts of Dorogomilovo and Fili along with the Moscow City with the city centre...
between Kuntsevskaya and Filyovsky Park stations. It was built in 1961, and was the terminus of the line until 1965. The station sits in a shallow cut, with the platform on the lower level and the street-level vestibule above. A road overpass (providing access to the vestibule) covers part of the platform; the rest is protected only by a narrow canopy. The single row of pillars is faced with white marble
Marble
Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite.Geologists use the term "marble" to refer to metamorphosed limestone; however stonemasons use the term more broadly to encompass unmetamorphosed limestone.Marble is commonly used for...
and the platform is a plain concrete
Concrete
Concrete is a composite construction material, composed of cement and other cementitious materials such as fly ash and slag cement, aggregate , water and chemical admixtures.The word concrete comes from the Latin word...
slab. The architect was Rober Pogrebnoi.
External links
- metro.ru
- mymetro.ru
- KartaMetro.info — Station location and exits on Moscow map (English/Russian)