Sokol

Sokol is a Moscow Metro station on the Zamoskvoretskaya Line. The station opened on 11 September 1938. Designed by K. Yakovlev, V. Polikarpova, and V. Andreev, it features a single row of pillars which flare upward into the arched ceiling, separated by circular coffers.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Aeroport and Voykovskaya.

Metro station
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is a Moscow Metro station on the Zamoskvoretskaya Line. Its name, literally meaning airport, owes to the nearby Khodynka Aerodrome, Moscow's first airport, no longer in operation.

Metro station
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is a Moscow Metro station on the Zamoskvoretskaya Line. It was opened on 31 December 1964 along with two neighbouring stations to the north, and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki District and Shchukino District.

Suburb
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Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki – sometimes spelled Khoroshyovo-Mnevniki or Khoroshevo-Mnevniki due to common replacement of letter "yo" with "ye" in Russian – is a neighborhood of of the federal city of , .

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is an administrative district of , and one of the 125 administrative districts of the federal city of , .

Suburb
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is an administrative district of the and one of the 125 raions of , . The area of the district is 4.58 square kilometers.

Sokol

Latitude
55.8° or 55° 48′ north
Longitude
37.5167° or 37° 31′ east
Population
57,000
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
Open location code
9G7VRG28+2M
Geo­Names ID
491280
Wiki­data ID
Q376831
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Urdu—“Sokol” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Сокал”
  • Cebuano: “Sokol”
  • Chinese: “隼鳥站”
  • Czech: “Sokol”
  • Danish: “Sokol”
  • Danish: “Сокол”
  • Dutch: “Sokol”
  • Esperanto: “Sokol”
  • Finnish: “Sokolin metroasema”
  • French: “Sokol”
  • Georgian: “სოკოლი”
  • German: “Sokol”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת סוקול”
  • Hungarian: “Szokol”
  • Italian: “Sokol”
  • Japanese: “ソコル駅”
  • Kirghiz: “Сокол (метро станциясы)”
  • Korean: “소콜역”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Socol (stasion de metro)”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Socol”
  • Polish: “Sokoł”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Socol”
  • Portuguese: “Socol”
  • Russian: “Сокол”
  • Swedish: “Sokol”
  • Tatar: “«Сокол» метро станциясе”
  • Tatar: “Сокол (метро станциясе)”
  • Tatar: “Сокол”
  • Ukrainian: “Сокіл”
  • Urdu: “سوکول (ماسکو میٹرو)”
  • Urdu: “سوکول”

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