“Rizhskaya” metro station is located approximately 4.5 kilometers to north of the city center (Kremlin and Red Square). The station is located at the intersection of “Prospect Mira” and “Suschevsky Val” streets (Third Ring Road). “Rizhskaya” station is located at the Moscow Metro Kaluzhsko–Rizhskaya Line, between stations “Alekseevskaya” and “Prospect Mira”. Rizhsky railway station are located near the metro station.
The station was opened on May 1, 1958. The station located on depth 46 meters under ground level. Rizhsky railway station are located near the metro station. This explains the choice of the station name. The authors of the project are Latvian architects A.Reynfelds and B. Apsītis. Latvia theme is used in the design of the station. On the surfaces of the central hall pylons marked images of landscapes, cities and places in Latvia.
The station has one exit in the city. Ground lobby located in circular shape building, a little east of the Rizhskaya square and “Prospect Mira” street. Distance to the Rizhsky railway station is about 300 meters.
Near the“Rizhskaya” metro station in Moscow are located:
- “Rizhsky” railway station.
- “Rzhevskaya” Moscow railway stations.
- Department store “Krestovskiy”.
The nearest hotels.
- Holiday Inn Moscow Suschevsky. Address: “Suschevsky Val” Street 74, Moscow, Russia.
- Hostel on “Rizhskaya”. Address: Riga Area 1, Moscow, Russia.
- Metro station location on the map.