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Universitet (Moscow Metro)

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Owned by
  
Moskovsky Metropoliten

Tracks
  
2

Platform levels
  
1

Opened
  
12 January 1959

Owner
  
Moscow Metro

Connections
  
Trolleybus, Tram

Platforms
  
1

Depth
  
26.5 metres (87 ft)

Address
  
Moscow, Russia, 119311

Station code
  
017

Line(s)
  
1 Sokolnicheskaya Line

Universitet (Moscow Metro)

Structure type
  
deep pylon triple-vault station

Architects
  
Nadezhda Bykova, Ivan Taranov

Similar
  
Frunzenskaya, Sportivnaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Bulvar Rokossovskogo, Cherkizovskaya

Universitet (Russian: Университе́т, English: University), named after nearby Moscow State University, is a station on the Moscow Metro's Sokolnicheskaya Line. It opened in 1959 and features rectangular white marble pylons and tiled walls. The architects were V. Litvinov, M. Markovsky, L. Lile, and V. Dobrakovsky. The station's two round entrance vestibules (architect Ivan Taranov) are located on either side of Prospekt Vernadskogo at Lomonosovsky Prospekt.

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Universitet (Moscow Metro) Wikipedia