Shosse Entuziastov

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Kalininskaya Line
Novokosino
Novogireevo
Perovo
Shosse Entuziastov
Aviamotornaya
Ploshchad Ilicha
Marksistskaya
Tretyakovskaya
Kadashevskaya
Ostozhenka
Smolenskaya
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Shosse Entuziastov (Russian: Шоссе Энтузиастов) is a station on the Kalininskaya Line of the Moscow Metro subway system. It is located between Perovo and Aviamotornaya stations.

The design theme of the station is the struggle for freedom during Russia's history. Shosse Entuziastov station is decorated in various colours and shades of marble, with colours ranging from dark grey to yellow. Sculptures and pictures relating to revolutionary subjects adorn the walls. On the western end of the central hall there is a large sculpture — "Flame of Freedom" — designed by A.N. Kuznetsov.

[edit] External links

  • KartaMetro.info — Station location and exits on Moscow map (English/Russian)