Khoroshyovskaya | |
Native Name: | Хорошёвская |
Type: | Moscow Metro station |
Address: | Khoroshyovsky District, Northern Administrative Okrug |
Borough: | Moscow |
Country: | Russia |
Coordinates: | 55.7766°N 37.5181°W |
Structure: | Shallow column station[1] |
Platform: | 1 island platform |
Levels: | 1 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Opened: | 26 February 2018[2] |
Owned: | Moskovsky Metropoliten |
Map Type: | Moscow Metro |
Route Map: | |
Map State: | collapsed |
Khoroshyovskaya (Russian: Хорошёвская) is a station on the Bolshaya Koltsevaya line of the Moscow Metro. It opened on 26 February 2018 as one of five initial stations on the new line.[3]
The station's name comes from the area of Khoroshyovo, which was supposedly named by Ivan the Terrible.[4]
Khoroshyovskaya has a direct connection to on the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line and an out-of-station transfer to on the Moscow Central Circle. After opening of station, the line now has two branches from Khoroshyovskaya, one that continues along the planned circle, and one that terminates at . The latter branch may ultimately become part of the planned Rublyovo-Arkhangelskaya line.[5]