Station Square (Tbilisi Metro)
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Station Square ( ka, სადგურის მოედანი, tr) is an interchange station on the
Tbilisi Metro The Tbilisi Metro ( ka, თბილისის მეტროპოლიტენი, tr) is a rapid transit system in the Georgia (country), Georgian capital Tbilisi. Opened on 11 January 1966, it was the List of metro systems in the Soviet ...
. It opened on 11 January 1966 and was one of the initial stations in the system. On 15 April 1979, the station began serving the Saburtalo Line. It was known as Vagzlis Moedani ( ka, ვაგზლის მოედანი) until 2011. Vagzlis comes from the Russian word for station, "Vokzal", since it is located below the
Tbilisi railway station Tbilisi Railway station ( ka, თბილისის ცენტრალური სადგური, ''tbilisis tsent'raluri sadguri'') is a railway station located in Tbilisi, Georgia. Originally built in 1872, Tbilisi Railway station h ...
. The station is located between Nadzaladevi and Marjanishvili. Construction works were carried out by "Tbilmetromshen". The upper floor is built into the administrative building of the Metropolitan (architects E. Kvernadze, G. Melkadze). The space of the lower station is divided into three parts by an arch supported by marble-clad pylons. Granite tiles are laid on the floor (architect V. Abramishvili). The authors of the carved panels are the sculptors F. Mzareulashvili and I. Ochiauri. Above the arch opening from the escalator to the waiting hall is a high-relief image of a sword and cup dedicated to the 1500th anniversary of Tbilisi.


External links


Station Square page at Tbilisi Municipal Portal

Metro station "Sagris Moedani" on the official website of the Tbilisi Metro

Metro station "Sagris Moedani" in the directory of the official site of Tbilisi
Tbilisi Metro stations Railway stations in Georgia (country) opened in 1979 Railway stations in Georgia (country) opened in 1966 {{Georgia-transport-stub