Moscow, metro "Filevsky Park": scheme, photo, exits

The "Filevsky Park" station, which opened in 1961 on the "Fili-Pionerskaya" line of the Moscow Metro, is located in the Western Administrative District of Moscow between the Pionerskaya and Bagrationovskaya stations right under the Minskaya Street.

The article will give some information about the metro station "Filevsky Park", but before we present general information and a brief history of the region with the same name.

general information

In Moscow, in addition to the metro station with the same name, there is both a district and a park. All of them are located in one area of the capital, and their names originated from a small village of Fili (there are some versions relating to the rivers with the same name), in the place of which this huge and picturesque green corner is located. In addition, the huge Filevsky Park is located on the lands of the former villages of Mazilovo and Kuntsevo.

In this cozy green zone, many well-equipped tracks, paths and playgrounds have been created, convenient for walking, resting and practicing a wide variety of sports: dance floors, rope parks, bicycle paths, zorbing tracks, stables, mini-zoo,

The metro station and Filevsky Park (one of the largest metropolitan recreation areas) are, as noted above, on the western outskirts of Moscow, which is a cozy place for many townspeople.

Brief history of the region

In the middle of the 17th century, the forests surrounding the village of Fili were hunting royal lands. At the end of the century, Peter the Great transferred the village to the property of Naryshkin, Lev Kirillovich (brother of the Tsar's mother). The land of the Naryshkin family belonged to more than 150 years, moreover, in the subsequent they also acquired the neighboring village of Kuntsevo, where their homestead was founded. The year 1763 is significant for the fact that Catherine II, who favored him at that time, visited Leah Naryshkin's Fili.

Fili in history also entered as the place of the military council during the war of 1812. It was on him that the commander-in-chief of the army, M. Kutuzov, decided to surrender the enemy to Moscow. And there was a meeting in the hut of a simple peasant Frolov.

It should be noted that the soldiers of Napoleon in the offensive desecrated the village church and burned a part of the village. The consequences of that fire were eventually eliminated. Significantly, this village and the fact that by the end of the XIX century, its territory housed a large dye-stuffed enterprise of merchant Sergei Kuzmichev.

Fili in Moscow was included in 1935, later, in 1947, there was laid that very magnificent park of culture and recreation, which is known now.

Subway station "Filevsky Park"

You can see the photo above. The name given to the station was given by the name of the nearby park. This is one of several stations in Moscow, where cash desks are located just behind the turnstiles.

The station has two fully glazed vestibules, which can be reached from the central zone of the platform. Both exits from the "Filevsky Park" metro lead to the same street, but it should be noted that one of them closes earlier (at 22:00).

Design and layout

Designed for the project of the island platform, the ground station is installed on a prefabricated reinforced concrete skeleton. The columns hold the overpass of Minskaya Street and the canopy over the platform. The architects Cheremin and Pogrebnoy worked on designing a ground station with an island platform. The construction was conducted quite economically, in connection with which the works at the rates were inexpensive compared to other stations.

From the entrance halls of the stairs go to the street. Malaya Filevskaya, Oleko Dundich and Seslavinskaya. The eastern vestibule in 2003 was completely reconstructed. The western vestibule, as mentioned above, closes at 22:00.

The metro station is in the Western District of Moscow in the Filevsky Park and Fili-Davydkovo area. According to the 2002 statistics, the daily total passenger traffic through the "Filevsky Park" metro (the scheme is presented in the article) is 26,000 people.

Description

The platform itself is covered with asphalt, and concrete slabs, standing only in the central part, are painted yellow. The socles, columns and staircases of the pavilions are covered with light gray marble. The luminaires are neatly hidden in the ribbed ceiling.

From this metro station you can get to the streets of Malaya Filevskaya, Minskaya, Oleko Dundich and Seslavinskaya.

sights

In Moscow near the "Filevsky Park" metro station the nearest attraction is a recreation area with the name of the same name. It originated in 1947 as a park of culture and recreation.

It should be noted separately that a rather interesting place is the Kuntsevo hillfort located on the territory of the park itself. This is a unique historical landmark, one of the oldest fortified settlements of the capital.

Here, too, is the nearby Naryshkin Estate - a historical monument, which, as noted above, was visited not only by Catherine II, but also by Alexei Mikhailovich (Tsar), and also by the Prussian King Friedrich-Wilhelm III.

The area is also visited by three Orthodox churches: the Pokrovskaya Church (the end of the 17th century), the churches of All Saints and Seraphim of Sarov. Also noteworthy is the so-called Gorbushka - the House of Culture. Gorbunov.

A park

At the "Filevsky Park" metro station the most beautiful place for rest and walking is the park, which is filled with vacationers all year round. The total area of its territory is 280 hectares, along the Moscow River it extends for 5 kilometers.

There are a variety of playgrounds and attractions, many cafes, where you can eat well. Also in the summer time you can have a good time on the beach, equipped with a boat station.

Despite the huge number of paved paths, it is quite possible to get lost in the park. On weekdays, when the number of vacationers decreases sharply, it creates the feeling that this is a real forest. In fact, the green zone occupies almost 90% of the park.

In the park you can ride and bike, using the services of the rental, located right at the entrance.

Filevsky Park is unique, as it is very picturesque and is located on the magnificent bank of the Moskva River with steep slopes, equipped with stairs for visitors. In the green zone grows a variety of types of trees: age-old limes, oaks, maples, pines, birches, etc. This is a real Russian nature!

Conclusion

The "Filevsky Park" metro station is located only 300 meters from the green park zone, which is why it is a convenient starting point for numerous citizens and guests of the capital who want to visit this green cozy corner of Moscow.

The unique historical and cultural complex, which is a monument of the 17th-19th centuries, represents the garden and park art of those times. This is one of the most favorite places of rest for both residents of the capital and guests of Moscow. Every year more than 3 million people visit it.