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Széchenyi fürdő is a station of the yellow M1 (Millennium Underground) line of the Budapest Metro, located below the
Széchenyi Medicinal Bath Széchenyi or Széchényi is the name of a wealthy Hungarian noble family which produced many politicians, landowners and influential figures within Austro-Hungarian Empire. It is not to be confused with other Szécsényi family that went extinct ...
. The station was opened on 2 May 1896 as the eastern terminus of the inaugural section of the Budapest Metro, between Vörösmarty tér and Széchenyi fürdő. This section, known as the Millennium Underground Railway, was the first metro system in continental Europe. In 2002, it was included into the
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"Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue". On 30 December 1973, the line was extended to Mexikói út.


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M1 (Budapest Metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1896 1896 establishments in Hungary {{Hungary-railstation-stub