Thiseio metro station

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Θησείο
Thissio

Train leaving Thissio
Station statistics
Address Thiseio, Athens
Greece
Coordinates 37°58′36″N 23°43′14″E / 37.97667°N 23.72056°E / 37.97667; 23.72056Coordinates: 37°58′36″N 23°43′14″E / 37.97667°N 23.72056°E / 37.97667; 23.72056
Line(s)
Structure type At Grade
Levels 2
Platforms 2
Tracks 11
Other information
Opened 27 February 1869
Operator Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A.
Services
Preceding station   Athens Metro   Following station
towards Piraeus
Line 1
towards Kifisia
Thiseio (Greek: Σταθμός Θησείου Stathmos Thiseiou) is an Athens Metro Line 1 station, located in Thiseio at 8.603 km (5.346 mi) from Piraeus.[1] It is located in Athens and took its name from the nearby Temple of Hephaestus which is famous as Thiseio. The station was first opened on February 27, 1869 and was renovated in 2004. It has two platforms.

Thiseio station is the first railway station in the city of Athens, other than the Thiseio–Piraeus of today's line 1 of ISAP and the first railway line other than the range of the Greek government. The station was the furthermost on May 17, 1895 at the time the line ended to Omonoia. Today, its hours routed between Thiseio and Ano Patisia.

References

  1. "Urban Rail Transport SA (STASY SA) :Stations". Retrieved 8 October 2012. 


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