Mendeleyevskaya Explained

Mendeleyevskaya
Native Name:Менделеевская
Native Name Lang:ru
Type:Moscow Metro station
Address:Tverskoy District
Borough:Moscow
Country:Russia
Coordinates:55.781°N 37.6011°W
Structure:deep level column station, triple-vault
Platform:1 island platform
Levels:1
Tracks:2
Parking:No
Code:137
Owned:Moskovsky Metropoliten
Map Type:Central Moscow
Alternativemap:Central Moscow grayscale.png
Map Overlay:Central Moscow metro lines.svg
Map State:collapsed

Mendeleyevskaya (Russian: Менделе́евская,) is a Moscow Metro station on the Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line. It is located in the Tverskoy District of central Moscow.

It was opened on 31 December 1988. The station was designed by Nina Aleshina and Natalya Samoilova on the theme of Dmitri Mendeleev and his works.[1]

Its depth is 48.5m (159.1feet). The transfer to the Novoslobodskaya station of the Koltsevaya Line is available.A stray dog named Malchik lived at the station, and after he was killed a monument Compassion (Russian: Сочувствие) was erected in the station.

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  1. Web site: Гридчина (Gridchina) . Юрия (Yuri) . Серпуховско-Тимирязевская линия. Станция "Менделеевская" . Новости московского метростроя и метрополитена (News of the Moscow subway and Metro) . 5 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071027053535/http://news.metro.ru/f99.html . 27 October 2007 . Moscow, Russia . ru . 2007 . Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line #9, "Mendeleyev" station . dead .