Politechnika Metro is a station on
Line M1 of the
Warsaw Metro
The Warsaw Metro ( pl, Metro Warszawskie) is a rapid transit underground system serving the Polish capital Warsaw. It currently consists of two lines, the north-south Line M1 which links central Warsaw with its densely populated northern and sout ...
, located near the main campus of
Warsaw University of Technology
The Warsaw University of Technology ( pl, Politechnika Warszawska, lit=Varsovian Polytechnic) is one of the leading institutes of technology in Poland and one of the largest in Central Europe. It employs 2,453 teaching faculty, with 357 professor ...
(Polish: Politechnika Warszawska) in Central Warsaw.
The station was opened on 7 April 1995 as the northern terminus of the inaugural stretch of the Warsaw Metro, between
Kabaty
Kabaty is a residential neighborhood in Ursynów, the southernmost district of Warsaw. Sparsely populated until the late 1980s, Kabaty witnessed rapid growth in the 1990s and especially the 2000s. It is located near the Kabaty Woods, a popula ...
and Politechnika. On 26 May 1998 the line was extended north to
Centrum
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.
See also
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Plac Konstytucji
Plac Konstytucji (Polish pronunciation: ), or Constitution Square in English, is a major square situated in the central Śródmieście district of Warsaw, Poland.
Overview
The square was constructed in the initial post-war years on the Marsza ...
: a planned station north of this station.
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Zebra Tower
Zebra Tower is an office building in Warsaw that was built between 2008 and 2010 at Rondo Jazdy Polskiej. It is located directly at the entrance of the Politechnika metro station.
Description
The building has a two level underground car park wh ...
, adjoins the station
References
External links
Railway stations in Poland opened in 1995
Line 1 (Warsaw Metro) stations
Śródmieście, Warsaw
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