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Zarechnaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Coordinates: 56°17′9″N 43°55′41″E / 56.28583°N 43.92806°E / 56.28583; 43.92806
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Zarechnaya

Заречная
Nizhny Novgorod Metro
Nizhny Novgorod Metro station
General information
LocationLeninsky District, Prospekt Lenina and Zarechny Bulvar
Nizhny Novgorod
Russia
Coordinates56°17′9″N 43°55′41″E / 56.28583°N 43.92806°E / 56.28583; 43.92806
Line(s)Line 1
Platforms1
Tracks2
Connections 19, 23A, 40, 56, 58, 66
Construction
Structure typeThree-span, shallow-column station
History
Opened20 November 1985
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Nizhny Novgorod Metro Following station
Leninskaya
towards Gorkovskaya
Line 1 Dvigatel Revolyutsii
towards Park Kultury

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

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

Structure

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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.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Из истории строительства Нижегородского метрополитена" (in Russian). State Archive of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
  2. ^ "Метрополитен в Нижнем Новгороде. Справка" (in Russian). RIA. 2010-11-19.
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