Chistye Prudy (Moscow Metro)

Chistye Prudy
Moscow Metro station
General information
LocationBasmanny District
Central Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55°45′57″N 37°38′20″E / 55.7657°N 37.6388°E / 55.7657; 37.6388
Owned byMoskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)#1 Sokolnicheskaya line Sokolnicheskaya line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsTram: A, 3, 39,
Bus: 122
Construction
Structure typeDeep pylon tri-vault
Depth35 metres (115 ft)
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Station code008
History
Opened15 May 1935; 89 years ago (15 May 1935)
Previous namesKirovskaya (1935-1990)
Passengers
200911,736,210
Services
Preceding station Moscow Metro Following station
Lubyanka
towards Potapovo
Sokolnicheskaya line Krasnye Vorota
Kitay-gorod Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya line
transfer at Turgenevskaya
Sukharevskaya
towards Medvedkovo
Trubnaya
towards Fiztekh
Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line
transfer at Sretensky Bulvar
Chkalovskaya
towards Zyablikovo
Location
Chistye Prudy is located in Central Moscow
Chistye Prudy
Chistye Prudy
Location within Central Moscow

Chistye Prudy (Russian: Чистые пруды, English: Clean Ponds) is a Moscow Metro station in the Basmanny District, Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It is on the Sokolnicheskaya Line, between Lubyanka and Krasnye Vorota stations. Chistye Prudy was opened on 15 May 1935 as a part of the first segment of the Metro. The station lies beneath Myasnitskaya Street, close to Turgenevskaya Square and the Clean Ponds, after which the station was named. It was the deepest station in Moscow Metro from 1935 until 1938.