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Circo Massimo | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°53′01″N12°29′17″E / 41.88361°N 12.48806°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | ATAC | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 February 1955 | ||||||||||
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