Krasnogvardeyskaya (Moscow Metro)

Krasnogvardeyskaya
Moscow Metro station
Coordinates	55°36′49″N 37°44′40″E / 55.6137°N 37.7444°E / 55.6137; 37.7444Coordinates: 55°36′49″N 37°44′40″E / 55.6137°N 37.7444°E / 55.6137; 37.7444
Owned by	Moskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)	2  Zamoskvoretskaya Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus: 37, 37e, 151, 263, 263e, 287, 291, 298, 608, 623, 694, 711, 719, 755, 768, 790, 825 Trolleybus: 11
Construction
Structure type	Shallow one-vault
Depth	9 m (30 ft)
Platform levels	1
Parking	No
Other information
Station code	020
History
Opened	7 September 1985
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Metro   Following station Domodedovskaya toward  Rechnoy Vokzal Zamoskvoretskaya Line Alma-Atinskaya Terminus Shipilovskaya toward  Maryina Roshcha Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Line Transfer at: Zyablikovo Terminus
Route map Legend Khovrino (2016) Rechnoy Vokzal Vodny Stadion Voykovskaya Sokol yard Sokol Aeroport Dinamo Belorusskaya  5  Mayakovskaya Tverskaya  7   9  Teatralnaya  1   3  Moskva River Vodootvodny Canal Novokuznetskaya  6   8  Paveletskaya  5  Moskva River Avtozavodskaya Tekhnopark Nagatinsky Bridge Moskva River Kolomenskaya Kashirskaya  11  to Zamoskvoretskoye yard Kantemirovskaya Tsaritsyno Orekhovo Domodedovskaya  (shuttle bus for ) Krasnogvardeyskaya  10  Brateyevo yard Alma-Atinskaya
Location
Krasnogvardeyskaya Location within Moscow Ring Road

Krasnogvardeyskaya (Russian: Красногварде́йская, Red Guards) is a Moscow Metro station in the Zyablikovo District, Southern Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It is on the Zamoskvoretskaya Line serving as a southern terminus of the line. The neighboring station is Domodedovskaya. Krasnogvardeyskaya opened on 7 September 1985.

Krasnogvardeyskaya is a transfer station. The transfer to Zyablikovo station which belongs to Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Line was opened on December 2, 2011. At the time of opening the transfer, both Krasnogvardeyskaya and Zyablikovo were the terminal stations on their respective lines.^[1]

Krasnogvardeyskaya was designed by architects I. Petukhova and N. Shumakov. It is a vault-type station with a coffered ceiling and walls faced with red marble, similar to the architecture of many of the stations on the Washington Metro in Washington, DC. The theme of the station's decorative elements, which include stained-glass panels by L. Berlin, is "The Red Guards of Moscow, 1917."

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