Agios Ioannis ( el, Άγιος Ιωάννης, ), also known as Aghios Ioannis on signage, is a station on
Athens Metro
The Athens Metro ( el, Μετρό Αθήνας, Metro Athinas, translit-std=iso) is a rapid-transit system in Greece which serves the Athens urban area and parts of East Attica. Line 1 opened as a conventional steam railway in 1869 and electrif ...
Line 2. The station opened on 15 November 2000, as part of the extension from to .
History
The station was part of the original Athens Metro plan that was approved in 1991. It opened on 15 November 2000 along with the
Syntagma-
Dafni extension, 10 months after the first section of the system opened.
Entrances
The station can be reached by two entrances, both on Agios Ioannis Square. The one is located near Kasomouli street and the other near Pytheou street. There is also an elevator located on the square.
Gallery
File:Agios Ioannis metro station entrance sign.jpg, Sign on Agios Ioannis Square
File:Agios Ioannis metro station entrance Kasomouli.jpg, Entrance at Kasomouli street
File:Agios Ioannis metro station entrance Pytheou.jpg, Entrance at Pytheou street
File:Agios Ioannis metro station concourse.jpg, The station's concourse level
File:Agios Ioannis metro station platform sign.jpg, Station's sign on the platforms
References
Athens Metro stations
Railway stations opened in 2000
2000 establishments in Greece
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