Lubyanka (Moscow Metro)

Lubyanka
Moscow Metro station
General information
LocationTverskoy District
Meshchansky District
Basmanny District
Krasnoselsky District
Central Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55°45′35″N 37°37′38″E / 55.7597°N 37.6272°E / 55.7597; 37.6272
Owned byMoskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)#1 Sokolnicheskaya line Sokolnicheskaya line
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus: К, 12ц, 158
Trolleybus: 2, 9, 12, 25, 33, 45, 48, 63
Construction
Structure typeDeep pylon triple-vault station
Depth32.5 metres (107 ft)
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Station code009
History
Opened15 May 1935; 89 years ago (15 May 1935)
Previous namesDzerzhinskaya (1935-1990)
Passengers
200214,892,000
Services
Preceding station Moscow Metro Following station
Okhotny Ryad
towards Potapovo
Sokolnicheskaya line Chistye Prudy
Pushkinskaya
towards Planernaya
Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line
transfer at Kuznetsky Most
Kitay-gorod
towards Kotelniki
Location
Lubyanka is located in Central Moscow
Lubyanka
Lubyanka
Location within Central Moscow

Lubyanka (Russian: Лубя́нка) is a station on the Sokolnicheskaya Line of the Moscow Metro, located under Lubyanka Square. The facility, originally called Dzerzhinskaya (Russian: Дзержинская) station, opened in 1935 as part of the first stage of the metro.