Neos Kosmos station explained

Name El:Νέος Κόσμος
Neos Kosmos
Line:AM2
Other Name:Analatos
Borough:Athens
Country:Greece
Coordinates:37.9578°N 23.7281°W
Manager:STASY
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Years:15 November 2000
Events:Opened[1]
Mapframe:yes

Neos Kosmos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Νέος Κόσμος) is an interchange station between Athens Metro Line 2 and the Athens Tram. The metro station opened on 15 November 2000, as part of the extension from to, and the tram stop opened on 19 July 2004 as part of the initial scheme.[2]

History

The station is part of the original Athens Metro project that was funded in 1991. During the first stages of construction it was named Analatos (Syngrou-Fix station was then named Neos Kosmos). The station opened on 15 November 2000 along with the Syntagma-Dafni extension, 10 months after the first section of the system had opened.[1]

Exits

ExitLocationImageAccessibilityCoordinates
Ilia Iliou Str.37.9576°N 23.7285°W
Efstr. Pissa Str.37.9581°N 23.7277°W
Name El:Νέος Κόσμος
Neos Kosmos
Line:AT
Borough:Athens
Country:Greece
Coordinates:37.9579°N 23.7273°W (Northbound)
37.9571°N 23.7271°W (Southbound)
Manager:STASY
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:At-grade
Accessible:Yes
Years:19 July 2004
Events:Opened[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Delezos. Kostas. Renieris. Antonis. To… Dafni by Metro. 20 October 2022. Ta Nea. Alter Ego Media. 14 November 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20221019231123/https://www.tanea.gr/2000/11/14/greece/stis-dafnes-to-metro/. 19 October 2022. Athens. Greek. The source reported that the opening ceremony took place at 12:00 on 15 November 2000, with the public being able to use the extension from 18:00 the same day.
  2. Web site: 2004-07-19 . Πραγματοποιήθηκε το πρώτο δρομολόγιο του τραμ από το Σύνταγμα προς την παραλιακή . 2022-08-19 . in.gr . el.
  3. Web site: Tramway: Historical Data. STASY. 20 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20130613101428/https://www.stasy.gr/index.php?id=343&L=1. 13 June 2013. Athens. 13 June 2013. dead.