Majdan Nezalezhnosti Metro Station

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Maidan Nezaleschnosti Maidan Nezaleschnosti Metro Station
(stanzija metro)
Kyiv Metro logo.svg
Kiev metro station
Majdan Nezalezhnosti Metro Station
Majdan Nezalezhnosti Metro Station 2010
Basic data
District Shevchenko Raion
Opened 17th December 1976
Tracks (platform) 2 central platform
Coordinates 50 ° 26 '54 "  N , 30 ° 31' 31"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 26 '54 "  N , 30 ° 31' 31"  E
use
Stretch) Kureniwsko - Chervonoarmiyska
Line (s) Kiev Metro Line 2.svg
Switching options Kiev Metro Line 1.svg
Passengers approx. 40,000 daily
Access to the escalators

The metro station Maidan Nezalezhnosti ( Ukrainian Майдан Незалежності (станція метро) Maidan Nezalezhnosti (stanzija metro) ) is an underground station of the Metro Kiev on Maidan Nezalezhnosti , the central square of the Ukrainian capital Kiev .

Data

The underground station consists of a central hall with colonnades and a platform 102 m long and 16 m wide. It is open daily 5:40 to 00:14 and to rush hour approached at 90-second intervals from the trains.

The station is 102 m below the ground on subway line 2 (Kureniwsko - Tscherwonoarmijska) between the subway stations Postplatz ( Poschtowa ploschtscha ) and Lev-Tolstoy-Platz ( Ploschtscha Lwa Tolstoho ). It has a daily passenger traffic of 39,600 (2011) people.

history

The station was opened on December 17, 1976 as the underground station "Kalininplatz", shortly afterwards, with the renaming of the square, the underground station "Platz der Oktoberrevolution" (October Revolution Square). Since 1991 it has had its current name. From February 18 to 24, 2014, the subway station was closed due to the Euromaidan unrest .

Connection

At the underground station you can change to the U1 at the Khreschtschatyk underground station .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b official website of the Kiev Metro , accessed on March 23, 2014 (Russian)
  2. Passenger volume for the Kiev Metro ( Memento of the original from October 19, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on March 23, 2014 (Russian) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / forum.metropoliten.kiev.ua
  3. ^ "Maidan Nezalezhnosti" metro station reopened , accessed March 23, 2014