Moskva (, ''Mäskeu'') is a station that serves
Line 1 of the
Almaty Metro
Almaty Metro (, ''Almaty Metropolitenı''; ) is a rapid transit, rapid transit/metro system in Almaty, the largest city and a former capital of Kazakhstan. The first line of the system was opened on 1 December 2011, after more than 23 years of ...
.
The station is located behind
Sayran station. It was opened on 18 April 2015 as a part of the second stretch of Line 1 between
Alatau and Moskva.
It was previously part of the western terminus until May 30, 2022 when Line 1 was extended to
Bauyrzhan Momyshuly
Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, also spelled Baurjan Momish-UliWhile publications of the Kazakh government use the first version, all the English translations of Alexander Bek's books use the second. (, ''Bawırjan Momışulı''; Russified: ''Бауыржа ...
.
The station is located west of the city center, at
Abay Avenue
Abay may refer to:
People
*Abay (name)
Places
* Abay District, East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
* Abay District, Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan
** Abay (town), the province's administrative center
* Abay, Almaty, Kazakhstan
* Abay, Aktobe, a village ...
east of crossing with
Altynsarin Avenue
Ybyrai (Ibrahim) Altynsarin (, ''Ybyrai Altynsarin''; ; – ) was a major figure in pre-Soviet Kazakh history. He was the most prominent Kazakh educator of the 19th century, at the period of Russian colonization of and cultural influence in ...
. It is built underground and has one island platform.
References
{{First Line (Almaty), right
Almaty Metro stations
Railway stations in Kazakhstan opened in 2015