Népliget (Budapest Metro)

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Népliget
Budapest Metro station
M3 Nepliget 1.jpg
Location Budapest
Hungary
Coordinates 47°28′32″N19°05′55″E / 47.4756°N 19.0986°E / 47.4756; 19.0986 Coordinates: 47°28′32″N19°05′55″E / 47.4756°N 19.0986°E / 47.4756; 19.0986
Platforms 2 side platforms
Construction
Structure type cut-and-cover underground
Depth 7.61 m
History
Opened 29 March 1980 [1]
Services
Preceding station  Budapest Metro  Following station
Line 3

Népliget is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro. The station lies under the intersection of Üllői Avenue and Könyves Kálmán Boulevard, and named after the city park Népliget. Népliget is also one of the most important suburban, inter-city and international bus terminal in Budapest, was rebuilt in 2003.

Budapest Metro rapid transport system of Budapest, Hungary

The Budapest Metro is the rapid transit system in the Hungarian capital Budapest. It is the oldest electrified underground railway system on the European continent, and the third-oldest electrically operated underground railway in the world, predated by the 1890 City & South London Railway and the Liverpool Overhead Railway in 1893-96. Its iconic Line 1 was completed in 1896.

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  1. Ágnes Medveczky Kovácsyné: 25 éves a budapesti metró ("Budapest Metro is 25 years old"), BKV, Budapest, 1995