Belyayevo () is a station on the

Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line The Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya line (, ) (Line 6; Orange Line) is a line of the Moscow Metro, that originally existed as two separate radial lines, Rizhskaya and Kaluzhskaya opened in 1958 and 1962, respectively. Only in 1971 were they united into a si ...

of the

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. It opened on 12 August 1974 as part of the southwest extension of the Kaluzhsky radius

Design

It was designed by V. Polikarpova, V. Klokov, and L. Popov. The station was built on a modified version of the standard column tri-span design, with white

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s and tiled walls decorated with metal panels depicting various folktales (artists by J. Bodniek and Kh. Rysin); the floor is revetted with grey granite. Belyayevo has two underground vestibules, both of which are connected to pedestrian subways beneath

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at its intersection with Miklukho-Maklay Street on

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Square.

Location

As between 1974 and up to 1987 the station was a terminus of the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line, behind the station there are a set of reversal sidings used for nighttime stands.

Traffic

The daily passenger traffic is 59,800 people.

Gallery

Moscow Metro stations Railway stations in Russia opened in 1974 Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line Railway stations located underground in Russia {{Moscow-metro-stub