Darnytsia (Kyiv Metro)

Darnytsia
Kyiv Metro station
General information
Location	Dniprovskyi District Kyiv Ukraine
Coordinates	50°27′20″N 30°36′48″E / 50.45556°N 30.61333°E / 50.45556; 30.61333
Owned by	Kyiv Metro
Line(s)	Sviatoshynsko–Brovarska line
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	surface platform
Platform levels	1
Other information
Station code	125
History
Opened	5 November 1965
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Kyiv Metro Following station Livoberezhna towards Akademmistechko Sviatoshynsko–Brovarska line Chernihivska towards Lisova

Darnytsia (

Designed by architects I.Maslenkov and V.Bogdanovsky, the station presents itself as a simple surface platform with a pillar-supported concrete canopy, a design that is almost identical to the three other stations that opened along with it and typical for the 1960s public architecture. Originally a terminus, not far from the station is the "Darnytsia" depot which was the first fully operational in Kyiv, and also served the

The Darnytsia station is located on the edge of a large park and on the Brovary Avenue. Originally the station had only one entrance through a pedestrian underpass at the eastern end. The western overpass exit was built in 2006.^[1] This was necessary as the station is one of the busiest on the radius due to the large amount of land transport coming from the northern left-bank districts and the local shopping center of Darnytsia.

References

External links

• (in Ukrainian) Kyivsky Metropoliten - Station description and Photographs
• (in Russian) Metropoliten.kiev.ua - Station description and Photographs
• (in Czech) Zarohem.cz Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine- Photographs
• Google maps - Satellite view centered on the vestibule

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