Petralona station explained

Name El:Πετράλωνα
Petralona
Line:AM1
Address:Petralona
Borough:Athens
Country:Greece
Coordinates:37.9685°N 23.7091°W
Manager:STASY
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:At-grade
Accessible:Yes
Years:27 February 1869
Events:Line opened
Years1:22 November 1954
Events1:Station opened
Years2:2 June 2003
Events2:Station rebuilt[1]
Mapframe:yes

Petralona (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Πετράλωνα) is a metro station on Athens Metro Line 1, located in Petralona and 7.016 km along the line from . It is located in Central Athens and took its name from the neighbourhood in the Athens municipality.

Petralona was first opened on 22 November 1954 by the Hellenic Electric Railways, which operated the line at the time: the station was renovated in 2004, and has two side platforms.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stations. Athens Piraeus Electric Railways. 18 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20120117133834/http://www.isap.gr/page.asp?id=44. 17 January 2012. Athens. Greek. 17 January 2012.