Vörösmarty utca metro station
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Vörösmarty utca | |||||||||||
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Budapest Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Vörösmarty St, Budapest Hungary | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°30′25″N 19°03′57″E / 47.5069°N 19.0658°E | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Structure type | cut-and-cover underground | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 2 May 1896 | ||||||||||
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Vörösmarty utca (Vörösmarty street) is a station of the yellow M1 (Millennium Underground) line of the Budapest Metro. It was opened on 2 May 1896 as part of the inaugural section of the Budapest Metro, between Vörösmarty tér and Széchenyi fürdő.[1] This section, known as the Millennium Underground Railway, was the first metro system in continental Europe. In 2002, it was included into the World Heritage Site "Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue".[2]
Connections
- Bus: 105, 210, 210B
- Trolleybus: 73, 76
References
- ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Budapest". urbanrail.
- ^ "Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue". UNESCO.