NDK Metro Station explained

National Palace of Culture
Native Name:Национален дворец на културата
Native Name Lang:bg
Style:Sofia Metro
Address:1463 Pette Kyosheta Sq., Sofia
Coordinates:42.6872°N 23.3194°W
Owned:Sofia Municipality
Operator:Metropoliten JSC
Platforms:island
Tracks:2
Structure:sub-surface
Levels:2
Parking:no
Bicycle:no
Accessible:yes
Architect:Elena and Farid Paktiawal
Status:Staffed
Code:2981; 2982
Passengers:385,000
Pass Year:2020
Mapframe:yes

NDK Metro Station (Bulgarian: Метростанция „Национален дворец на културата“ / Метростанция „НДК“,, ‘National Palace of Culture’) is a station on the Sofia Metro in Bulgaria. It opened on 31 August 2012. Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov and the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso inaugurated the new section of the Sofia Metro, which was funded with EU money. [1] [2] On 26 August 2020, transfer to NDK II on M3 line was opened.[3]

Interchange with other public transport

North side:

South side:

Location

The station is serving the National Palace of Culture and the south end of Vitosha Boulevard.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bulgaria: Sofia Expands Its Metro, Barroso Pleased . Novinite.com . 2012-09-01.
  2. Web site: Jose Manuel Barroso: Sofia subway's new line is an example of what can be expected from Europe . Focus-fen.net . 2012-09-01.
  3. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Sofia . urbanrail.