Subway station

The metro station "Kiev" Moscow was opened April 5, 1953 as a result of the extension of the line "Fili" west of Moscow. This trёhokonnaya station, planted at a depth of 38 meters. It was designed on a special project architects LV Lilje, VA Litvinov, MF Markov, VM Dobrokovsky. The total daily passenger flow station is about 261 thousand. Man.
Making station mainly devoted to Soviet Ukraine, and specifically the topic of reunification of Ukraine and Russia. The walls are decorated with red marble station and azure tiles and floor vystelen gray and pink tiles.

Marble columns "gazganom" and capitals in the form of ears of wheat. On the vault premises in stucco medallions are 24 murals, which depict the workers of the Soviet Ukraine. On the part of the platform as there are murals depicting fantastic plants. In the end of the station is a large mural, which depicts the festivities in honor of the 300th anniversary of the reunification of Ukraine and Russia.
Its architectural value station is assumed to use a large number of marble "koelga" for finishing the pylons of the central hall and the side aisles. Deserves special attention and colored ceramic hobs, crowning the pylons and Nada major mood. In his station authors paid special attention to the architecture of the pylons, which are the main part decoration station. And despite the fact that they are made by classical standards, their rich furniture easily turns it into one of the most beautiful stations of the Moscow metro.