Zarechnaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro) Explained

Zarechnaya
Native Name:Заречная
Native Name Lang:ru
Style:Nizhny Novogorod Metro
Symbol:metro
Symbol Location:nizhny novgorod
Type:Nizhny Novgorod Metro station
Address:Leninsky District, Prospekt Lenina and Zarechny Bulvar
Borough:Nizhny Novgorod
Country:Russia
Tracks:2
Structure:Three-span, shallow-column station
Opened:20 November 1985
Electrified:Yes
Other: 19, 23A, 40, 56, 58, 66
Platform:1

Zarechnaya (Russian: Заречная) is a station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro. It opened on 20 November 1985 as one of the initial six station of the Metro.[1] [2] It was the deepest station in Nizhny Novgorod Metro from 1985 until 2012.

Location

The station is in the Leninsky district at the intersection of Prospekt Lenina and Zarechny Bulvar. The station is named for Zarechny Bulvar.

Structure

The lobby walls are decorated with unusual embossed tiles, blue and hexagonal shape, imitating waves. The station is shallow and has round white marble columns. The floor is paved with light-brown granite, symbolising river sand, and white marble. The walls are decorated with panels with pictures of the underwater world and of Nizhny Novgorod history.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Из истории строительства Нижегородского метрополитена . ru . State Archive of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast . 2017-01-26.
  2. News: Метрополитен в Нижнем Новгороде. Справка . ru . RIA . 2010-11-19.