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Ulitsa Podbelskogo Cherkizovskaya Preobrazhenskaya Ploshad Sokolniki Krasnoselskaya Komsomolskaya Krasniye Vorota Chistiye Prudy Lubyanka Ohotnii Ryad Biblioteka Imeni Lenina Kropotkinskaya Park Kultury Frunzenskaya Sportivnaya Vorobyovy Gory Universitet Prospekt Vernadskogo Yugo-Zapadnaya
'Frunzenskaya' station
rus. Фрунзенская ÷ eng. Frunze

Taking place in Moscow Underground system

'Frunzenskaya' is a station of Sokonicheskaya Line in Moscow Subway system situated between stations 'Park Kultury' and 'Sportivnaya'.

The date of station foundation and the name origin

The station has been founded on May 1, 1957 as a part of the stage from 'Park Kultury' to 'Sportivnaya' and was named according to the closeness of the quay of the same name which was named for M. V. Frunze.

Exits and transfers

The station has one ground-based vestibule which is now built in the building of Moscow Palace of Youth. From the vestibule you can exit to Komsomolsky Prospekt (rus. Комсомольский Проспект, eng. Komsomol Avenue) and Pereulok Holzunova (rus. переулок Хользунова, eng. Holzunov Lane).

Number of passengers using the station

Number of retiring passengers per day is 48,6 thousand, number of entering passengers per day is 46,2 thousand.

The station characterization

'Frunzenskaya' is a pylon trivault deep station (the depth is 42 meters).

Decoration theme and materials of decoration

The pylons are faced with white marble on their tops and with red marble on their bottoms and decorated with openwork metal shields with images of a five-pointed star. The floor is faced with red and black marble. The track walls are faced with cream (in their tops) and black (in their bottoms) ceramic tile. The central hall of the station and the side halls are illuminated with lines with massive chandeliers. Near the station front wall, which is faced with red marble, there is a bust of M. V. Frunze.

Other stations of Sokolnicheskaya Line

Ulitsa Podbelskogo × Cherkizovskaya × Preobrazhenskaya Ploshad × Sokolniki × Krasnoselskaya
Komsomolskaya × Krasniye Vorota × Chistiye Prudy × Lubyanka × Ohotnii Ryad
Biblioteka Imeni Lenina × Kropotkinskaya × Park Kultury × Frunzenskaya × Sportivnaya
Vorobyovy Gory × Universitet × Prospekt Vernadskogo × Yugo-Zapadnaya

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