Tirou | |
Symbol: | metro |
Symbol Location: | charleroi |
Style: | Charleroi Metro |
Address: | Charleroi |
Country: | Belgium |
Platform: | Lateral |
Levels: | 1 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Parking: | No |
Opened: | 27 February 2012 |
Zone: | 1 |
Tirou is a Charleroi Metro station, located in downtown Charleroi, in fare zone 1. Tirou is an open-air station located at street level (Rue de l'écluse) and offers same-platform bus transfer.
The station's lateral platform are publicly accessible and serve as regular street sidewalks.
The station and the nearby Tirou Boulevard are named after Joseph Tirou (1876–1952), a former Belgian politician and mayor of Charleroi.
TEC Charleroi bus lines 1, 3, 4, 10, 13, 14, 18, 25, 35, 37, 41, 42, 52, 71, 74, 86, E, E/