Arbatskaya (Filyovskaya line)

Arbatskaya (Russian: Арба́тская) is a station on the Filyovskaya line of the Moscow Metro.^[1] Completed in 1935,^[2] it was one of the original Metro stations. The design is the same standard pillar-trispan template used for Smolenskaya, Sokolniki, and Park Kultury. The pillars are faced with pinkish marble and the platform is a matching shade of granite.^[3] The walls are covered with cream-colored ceramic tile. The architect was L. Teplitskiy.

LocationArbat District
Central Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia

Coordinates55.7518°N 37.6007°E / 55.7518; 37.6007

SystemMoscow Metro station

OwnerMoskovsky Metropoliten

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Arbatskaya Арбатская
General information
Location	Arbat District Central Administrative Okrug Moscow Russia
Coordinates	55.7518°N 37.6007°E / 55.7518; 37.6007
System	Moscow Metro station
Owner	Moskovsky Metropoliten
Line	Filyovskaya line
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Depth	8 metres (26 ft)
Platform levels	1
Parking	No
Other information
Station code	055
History
Opened	15 May 1935; 91 years ago (1935-05-15)
Closed	5 April 1953; 73 years ago (1953-04-05) to 7 July 1958; 68 years ago (1958-07-07)
Passengers
2002	4,416,500
Services
Preceding station Moscow Metro Following station Smolenskaya towards Kuntsevskaya or Mezhdunarodnaya Filyovskaya line Aleksandrovsky Sad Terminus
Route map Legend Kuntsevskaya Pionerskaya Filyovsky Park Bagrationovskaya Fili yard Fili Kutuzovskaya Studencheskaya Moskva-City Delovoy Tsentr () Moskva River Kiyevskaya Smolensky Bridge  Moskva River Smolenskaya Arbatskaya Aleksandrovsky Sad ()
Location Arbatskaya Location within Central Moscow

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Arbatskaya's vestibule is a five-tiered, pentagonal structure with the word "Metro" written on all sides. The building is currently painted bright red.^[4]