Syntagma metro station
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Location |
Syntagma Square, Athens Greece | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°58′31″N 23°44′07″E / 37.97528°N 23.73528°ECoordinates: 37°58′31″N 23°44′07″E / 37.97528°N 23.73528°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platform levels | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Syntagma station of Attiko Metro is located at Syntagma Square in the centre of Athens, Greece. It serves as a transfer point to the Blue Line (Line 3) with the Red Lin8 (Line 2). It also serves as a connection point (albeit at street level) to the Athens Tram. When the Metro first opened, the station was the terminal station for both the new lines. It is a transportation hub for E.TH.E.L. buses, for the Tram as well as for taxi.It has the most passengers of all the Athens Metro Stations.
Several of the architecture works were erected by Thodoros Papadimitriou, a famous sculptor
Station layout
Level L1 |
Side platform, doors will open on the left | |
Platform 5/6 | ← towards SEF/Asklpiio Voulas (Zappeion) | |
G Ground |
- | Exits |
Level L2 |
Stores | Charity bazaars, ATMs |
C Concourse |
Concourse | Customer Service, Tickets |
Level L4 |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Platform 1 | ← towards Anthoupoli (Panepistimio) | |
Platform 2 | → towards Elliniko (Akropoli) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Level L5 |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Platform 3 | ← towards Agia Marina (Monastiraki) | |
Platform 4 | → towards Airport (Evangelismos) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
Cultural works
- George Zoggolopoulos: Atrium (a ceiling installation by the front of the eastbound Line 3 platform)
- Thodoros: The Metro's Clock (at the ticket hall)[1]
References
- ↑ "AttikoMetro Inside". Attiko Metro SA. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
External links
Media related to Syntagma Station at Wikimedia Commons