Massaua (Turin Metro)

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Massaua
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General information
LocationPiazza Massaua, Turin
Coordinates 45°04′28″N7°37′13″E / 45.07444°N 7.62028°E / 45.07444; 7.62028
Owned by GTT
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened4 February 2006
Services
Preceding station Turin Metro Following station
Marche
towards Fermi
Line 1 Pozzo Strada
towards Bengasi

Massaua is a Turin Metro station, located in Piazza Massaua, near the intersection between Corso Francia, Via Francesco De Sanctis and Via Pietro Cossa. The station was opened on 4 February 2006 as part of the inaugural section of Turin Metro, between Fermi and XVIII Dicembre. [1]

The platforms feature decals by Ugo Nespolo depicting the nowadays closed "Venchi" factory once located in this area.

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