Korydallos metro station explained

Name El:Κορυδαλλός
Korydallos
Line:AM3
Borough:Korydallos
Country:Greece
Manager:STASY
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Years:7 July 2020
Events:Opened[1]
Mapframe:yes

Korydallos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κορυδαλλός) is a station on Athens Metro Line 3. A part of the extension, construction on the station began in 2012 and it opened on July 7, 2020, along with the extension's phase I to .[2]

Location

The station is located underneath Eleftherias square in Korydallos.

Station description

The station can be accessed by two ground-level entrances, both of which are glass-covered and lead to the concourse level. The concourse level is rectangular, daylight-penetrated by a single circular shaft on the ceiling, with vermilion and grey walls. The concourse level's ceiling is grey in the middle and vermilion on the sides, with small circular lamps that resemble stars. The platforms are on a northeast-southwest axis and each platform's decoration is divided in three sections. The north and south sides' walls are covered with polished granite blocks. In the middle section the platforms are slightly wider, the ceiling is supported by cylindrical pillars and the walls are covered with vermilion metal panels. The ceiling is grey and the part above the tracks is covered with curved vermilion metal panels.

Nearby points of interest

Station layout

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Ground
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Concourse
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Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1← towards
Platform 2 towards
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Burroughs. David. Athens metro Line 3 extension opens. International Railway Journal. Simmons-Boardman Publishing. 18 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221018110230/https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/metros/athens-metro-line-3-extension-opens/. 18 October 2022. Omaha. 10 July 2020.
  2. Web site: AttikoMetro Inside - Piraeus . 5 September 2012 . Attiko Metro S.A . 3 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121107084227/http://www.ametro.gr/page/default.asp?id=383&la=2 . 7 November 2012.