"Caution, the doors are closing. Next station. Suburban coddles." This phrase is heard by everyone who gets on the train, deciding to go to Podlipki. Seven minutes by train from the city of Mytishchi - and you can go to the platform. Arrived.
History of the city
Many years ago, and to be precise - in the XII century, the city of Korolev, along with the Podlipki cottage and Bolshevo, was not mentioned. Then on the territory of the present city lived Slavic tribes. And through the district there passed an ancient trade route to the Vladimir-Suzdal principality. By the end of the 19th century, villages and villages were safely settled on the site of the present city. In the same time period, the Podlipki railway station was built. Later it was called Country Podliki.
Until 1938, the city did not exist. Podlipki were considered an urban-type settlement. And only in 1938 the village was renamed the city of Kaliningrad. Why to Kaliningrad? The thing is that in 1928 the village was attributed to the workers. And he got the name - Kalinsky. Until July 1996, the city bore the name given even before the war. However, in the indicated year, it was decided to rename it to Korolev, in honor of the famous Sergey Pavlovich Korolev.
Station
The railway station Podliki cottage, as mentioned above, was built at the end of the XIX century. It is a station of the Yaroslavl direction. According to the class of the volume of work assigned to the third. In 2004 there was a reconstruction of this station. After which it was equipped with turnstiles. Consists of two platforms. There are additional ways, but they are intended for trains with cargoes of the rocket and space industry. The length of the platform is designed for an electric train of 12 cars. From Moscow Podlipki cottages are a 35-minute drive. From the station Fryazino to go about 1.5 hours. From Mytishchi the travel time is 7 minutes.
Sights and monuments of the city
One of the attractions of the Queen is MZHK, or Youth Residential Complex, built in 1976. This is a book house located in the city center. What is its uniqueness? The fact that this is the first in the country MZHK. A part of the Eastern Water Canal runs through the city. It carries out the delivery of water to Moscow.
One of the most famous monuments in the city includes the following:
- Monument to S.P. Korolev.
- Monument to the soldiers who fell during the Second World War.
- Lenin monument.
- Monument to Yuri Gagarin.
- Monument with a rocket at the entrance to the city.
- At the Podlipki station country, located on the right side, if you go from Moscow, there is a local monument store. "Dawn" - so it is called. The store has been operating for over 30 years, has never been closed or rebuilt.
Interesting Facts
The city still has a Mission Control Center. Its origins go back to the distant 60s of the last century. The Queen has the Space Technology Museum. There is the legendary rocket "Energy". There is also a Hall of Labor Glory dedicated to those people who made history of space technology. Hall with photographs of those workers whose work is remembered to this day.
What about the Royal History Museum? There is where to put a look. Everything that our ancestors fought during the Great Patriotic War is in this museum.
The museum of Marina Tsvetaeva is known to every lover of the work of the famous poetess. He is in Bolshevo, where Marina Ivanovna lived in the early days of her emigration. The house in which Marina Tsvetaeva lived was preserved in that very historical form.
Are you intrigued? Do you want to visit the city? The route Moscow - Podliki dacha is 35 minutes if you go by train.
Car or bus?
If you are going to go by car - then along the Yaroslavl highway. For those who decide to pay a visit to the city and get there on their own, there is an option of a minibus or bus number 28, going along the route Mytishchi - Podlipki cottage. Transport departs from Mytishchi station, its travel time depends on traffic jams. On average - 30 minutes.
We are for the train!
Podliki dacha: do electric trains go there? If so, which ones and where? Suburban trains run from Yaroslavl Station from Moscow. You can get to the Podlipki and Bolshevo stations by rail to Monino, Fryazino, Schelkovo and Bolshevo. All these trains stop in Mytishchi.
Podlipok can also be reached by satellite, which runs on the route Moscow - Monino. This train is of increased comfort; it’s twice as expensive as usual. And she goes much faster. From Moscow - about 18 minutes.
Conclusion
We learned what kind of station it is - Podlipki cottage, how to get there, what are the sights of the city of Korolev, which includes this station. Have a nice trip!