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Park Pobedy Station on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line. Architects: N. I. Shumakov and N. V. Shurygina, 2003.Park Pobedy Station an der Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Linie. Architekten: N. I. Shumakov und N. V. Shurygina, 2003.Image: © Alexander Popov

Komsomolskaya Station on the Koltsevaya line. Architects: A. V. Shchusev, V. D. Kokorin and A. Y. Zabolotnaya, with the assistance of O. A. Velikoretsky and A. F. Fokina, 1952.Komsomolskaya Station an der Koltsevaya Linie. Architekten: A. V. Shchusev, V. D. Kokorin und A. Y. Zabolotnaya, mit Unterstützung durch O. A. Velikoretsky und A. F. Fokina, 1952.Image: © Alexander Popov

Competition-winning design project for Solntsevo Station on the Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya line. Architects: Nefa Architects, scheduled to be completed in 2017.Siegerentwurf Projekt Solntsevo Station an der Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya Linie. Architekten: Nefa Architects, voraussichtlicher Abschluss der Bauarbeiten 2017.Image: © Nefa Architects

Part of the sculptural decoration of Ploshchad Revolyutsii Station on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line. Architect: A. N. Dushkin, 1938.Teil der skulpturalen Ausstattung der Ploshchad Revolyutsii Station an der Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Linie. Architekt: A. N. Dushkin, 1938.Image: © Alexander Popov

Mosaic panel depicting Vladimir Lenin at Komsomolskaya Station on the Koltsevaya line.Mosaikpaneel mit der Abbildung Vladimir Lenins, Komsomolskaya Station an der Koltsevaya Linie.Image: © Alexander Popov

Design project for Sverdlovskaya Ploshchad Station.Designentwurf für die Sverdlovskaya Ploshchad Station.Image: © Metrogiprotrans

The entrance hall of Arbatskaya Station on the Filevskaya line. Architect: L. S. Teplitsky, 1935.Eingangshalle der Arbatskaya Station an der Filevskaya Linie. Architekt: L. S. Teplitsky, 1935.Image: © Philipp Meuser

Restoration work at Mayakovskaya Station on the Zamoskvoretskaya line. Architect: A. N. Dushkin, 1938.Restaurierungsarbeiten an der Mayakovskaya Station, Zamoskvoretskaya Linie. Architekt: A. N. Dushkin, 1938.Image: © Alexander Popov

Oktyabrskaya Station (previous name: Kaluzhskaya) on the Koltsevaya line. Architect: L. M. Polyakov, 1950.Oktyabrskaya Station (vorheriger Name: Kaluzhskaya) an der Koltsevaya Linie. Architekt: L. M. Polyakov, 1950.Image: © Philipp Meuser

The Tree of Friendship of Soviet Nations at Borovitskaya Station on the Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya line. Architects: L. N. Popov, V. S. Volovich and G. S. Mun, 1986. Artist: I. Nikolayev.Freundschaftsbaum der Sowjetischen Nationen in der Borovitskaya Station, Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Linie. Architekten: L. N. Popov, V. S. Volovich und G. S. Mun, 1986. Künstler: I. Nikolayev.Image: © Philipp Meuser

Details of the ceiling of the new entrance hall of Mayakovskaya Station. Architect: N. I. Shumakov, 2007. Artist: I. L. Lubennikov.Details an der Decke der neuen Eingangshallle der Mayakovskaya Station. Architekt: N. I. Shumakov, 2007. Künstler: I. L. Lubennikov.Image: © Philipp Meuser

The intersection of two tracks outside Kievskaya Station on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line. Architects: Y. I. Katonin, V. K. Skugarev and G. Y. Golubev, 1954.Kreuzung zweier Gleise vor der Kievskaya Station an der Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Linie. Architekten: Y. I. Katonin, V. K. Skugarev und G. Y. Golubev, 1954.Image: © Alexander Popov

The letter M in front of the entrance to Trubnaya Station on the Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line. Architects: V. Z. Filippov, S. A. Petrosyan, A. V. Ruban, T. A. Silakadze, T. V. Petrova and S. B. Prytkova, 2007.Der Buchstabe M vor dem Eingang der Trubnaya Station an der Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Linie. Architekten: V. Z. Filippov, S. A. Petrosyan, A. V. Ruban, T. A. Silakadze, T. V. Petrova und S. B. Prytkova, 2007.Image: © Alexander Popov

The new map of the Moscow metro on the wall of Kuznetsky Most Station on the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line.Architects: N. A. Aleshina and N. K. Samoylova, 1975.Die neue Karte der Moskauer Metro an der Wand der Kuznetsky Most Station, Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya Linie.Architekten: N. A. Aleshina und N. K. Samoylova, 1975.Image: © Yevgeniya Filatova, Art. Lebedev Studio

Detail of the ceiling of the new entrance hall of Mayakovskaya Station. Architect: N. I. Shumakov, 2007. Artist: I. L. Lubennikov. Detail an der Decke der neuen Eingangshallle der Mayakovskaya Station. Architekt: N. I. Shumakov, 2007. Künstler: I. L. Lubennikov.Image: © Philipp Meuser

Artistic decoration of Belorusskaya Station on the Koltsevaya line. Architects: I. G. Taranov and N. A. Bykova, 1952.Künstlerische Ausgestaltung der Belorusskaya Station an der Koltsevaya Linie. Architekten: I. G. Taranov und N. A. Bykova, 1952.

Sculptural decoration of Ploshchad Revolyutsii Station. Architect: A. N. Dushkin, 1938.Skulpturale Ausstattung der Ploshchad Revolyutsii Station. Architekt: A. N. Dushkin, 1938.

Details of ceiling decoration of Teatralnaya Station (previous name: Ploshchad Sverdlova) on the Zamoskvoretskaya line. Architects: I. A. Fomin,I. Y. and M. F. Lvov, completed by L. M. Polyakov, 1938.Details der Deckendekoration der Teatralnaya Station (vorheriger Name: Ploshchad Sverdlova) an der Zamoskvoretskaya Linie. Architekten: I. A. Fomin,I. Y. und M. F. Lvov, von L. M. Polyakov fertiggestellt, 1938.

Novokuznetskaya Station on the Zamoskvoretskaya line. Architects: I. G. Taranov and N. A. Bykova, 1943.Novokuznetskaya Station an der Zamoskvoretskaya Linie. Architekten: I. G. Taranov und N. A. Bykova, 1943.

Glass mosaics at Trubnaya Station on the Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya line. Architects: V. Z. Filippov, S. A. Petrosyan,A. V. Ruban, T. A. Silakadze, T. V. Petrova and S. B. Prytkova, 2007.Glasmosaiken der Trubnaya Station an der Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Linie. Architekten: V. Z. Filippov, S. A. Petrosyan,A. V. Ruban, T. A. Silakadze, T. V. Petrova und S. B. Prytkova, 2007.

Variants of depiction of the Moscow metro’s largest interchange on the metro map (1956, 1963, 1986, 2012). / Official map of the lines of the Moscow metro for use in metro coaches, 2015.Varianten der Kartendarstellung des größten Knotenpunkts der Moskauer Metro (1956, 1963, 1986, 2012). / Offizielle Karte der Linien der Moskauer Metro für den Gebrauch innerhalb der Wagons, 2015.