Khoroshyovskaya () is a station on the Bolshaya Koltsevaya line of the

Moscow Metro The Moscow Metro) is a rapid transit system in the Moscow Oblast of Russia. It serves the capital city of Moscow and the neighbouring cities of Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Krasnogorsk, Reutov, Lyubertsy, and Kotelniki. Opened in 1935 with one l ...

. It opened on 26 February 2018 as one of five initial stations on the new line. The station's name comes from the area of Khoroshyovo, which was supposedly named by

Ivan the Terrible Ivan IV Vasilyevich (; – ), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible,; ; monastic name: Jonah. was Grand Prince of Moscow, Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1533 to 1547, and the first Tsar of all Russia, Tsar and Grand Prince of all R ...

Infrastructure

Khoroshyovskaya has a direct connection to on the

Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line The Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line (, , also ТКЛ) formerly Zhdanovsko-Krasnopresnenskaya () (Line 7; Purple Line) is the busiest line of the Moscow Metro system in Moscow, Russia. Built in 1966–1975 and extended in 2013–15, it cuts Mosco ...

and an out-of-station transfer to on the

Moscow Central Circle The Moscow Central Circle or MCC (, МЦК), (Line 14) and marked in a strawberry red/white color is a orbital urban rail transit, urban/metropolitan rail line that encircles historical Moscow. The line is rebuilt from the Little Ring of the M ...

. 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.

References

{{Moscow Metro Moscow Metro stations Railway stations in Russia opened in 2018 Bolshaya Koltsevaya line Railway stations located underground in Russia