Vasil Levski Stadium Metro Station

Vasil Levski Stadium
Station statistics
Other information
Opened 2009
Owned by Sofia Municipality
Services
Preceding station   Sofia Metro   Following station
toward Obelya
Line 1
toward Mladost 1

Vasil Levski stadium Metro Station is a station on the Sofia Metro in Bulgaria. It was introduced into service on May 8, 2009.

Location and architectural design

The station is located at the intersection of "Dragan Tsankov Boulevard and Hristo Georgiev and Evlogi, not far from Vasil Levski National Stadium gave the name of the station. It is located at the place where once was located stadium Yunak. Metro station is located near the boulevard "Hristo Smirnenski street and Graf Ignatiev. The station has a convenient land transport - buses 72, 76, 204 and 604, passed by Hristo Georgiev and Evlogi, and tram numbers 2, 9, 10, 12 and 18, passing by Hristo Smirnenski and Graf Ignatiev. In connection with the opening of the station, tram stop at the Sofia High School of Architecture, Construction and Geodesy Hr. Botev was just before it moved to a better connection to the subway tram passengers. Subway station is underground, with side platforms, each platform has three escalators and lifts for persons and mothers with children. Currently it is only of Sofia subway station on which the passenger entrance and exit to the platforms they are used only escalators and elevators for the disabled. The only common stairs in the station is an emergency. Due to its particular situation is to build a vestibule ground pavilion, which has two outputs: one with an outlet in the direction of Hristo Georgiev and Evlogi is larger and is used for input and output, but smaller, with a view to Dragan Tsankov Blvd, just exit. The station is situated 22 meters deep and has 5 levels: above it there are two levels of offices and ground vestibule, very complex station with ramp and one podperonno level. The station is shaped in the colors gray, blue and white. Lighting is built in rows with blue circles concave reflectors both above the platform. The ceiling along the track there is a brown arrival and departure, which is parallel to the built-in strip lighting. Vestibyulat and ramp area are covered with granite tiles. Above the lobby are built 4 dome through which sunlight enters. Separately over part of the station and connecting tunnel under the "Dragan Tsankov" are built with 3 floors of underground parking. Underground, on average zalozhenie with side platforms. Length of platform: 102 m Architect: Arch. K. Andreev

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