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Monastiraki (Greek: Μοναστηράκι, lit. 'Little Monastery') is an interchange station on the Athens Metro, between Lines 1 and 3.[1] The original surface station on Line 1 opened on 17 May 1895. It became an interchange point of the network when the underground station of Line 3 opened on 22 April 2003.[2] It is located in the historic center of Athens, near the neighborhood of Plaka. The station is right beneath the Acropolis and next to the site of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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| Location | Monastiraki Athens Greece | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°58′34″N 23°43′32″E | |||||||||||||||
| Managed by | STASY | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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| Platform levels | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Electrified | 1904 (Line 1) | |||||||||||||||
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History
Monastiraki opened as Monastirion (Greek: Μοναστηριών, lit. 'Monasteries') on 17 May 1895, and Line 3 station followed over a century later, on 22 April 2003.[3][2] Signage for the former name remains in place on the Line 1 platforms.[4]
Station layout
| Ground/Concourse G/C |
Customer service | Tickets Exits |
| Level L1 |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Platform 1 | ← towards Piraeus (Thiseio) | |
| Platform 2 | towards Kifissia (Omonoia) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| Level L2 |
Shops | Stores - ATMs |
| Level L3 |
Shops | Charity bazaars |
| Level L4 |
Platform 3 | ← towards Nikaia (Kerameikos) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 4 | towards Athens Airport (Syntagma) → | |
References
- "Urban Rail Transport SA (STASY SA) :Stations". STASY S.A. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
- "The new Metro station in Monastiraki is in traffic". in.gr (in Greek). Athens: Alter Ego Media. 22 April 2003. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- "Stations". Athens Piraeus Electric Railways (in Greek). Athens. 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- "To the West, On Deck, Monastirion Station". Zougla (in Greek). Athens. 6 August 2017. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
External links
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На других языках
- [en] Monastiraki metro station
[ru] Монастираки (станция метро)
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