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Coordinates | 52°13′6″N21°0′55″E / 52.21833°N 21.01528°E Coordinates: 52°13′6″N21°0′55″E / 52.21833°N 21.01528°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Public Transport Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | 118, 131, 143, 151, 182, 187, 188, 385, 411, 501, 502, 514, 519, 520, 522, 523, 525 N25, N31, N37, N81 10, 14, 15, 35 | ||||||||||
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Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
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Station code | A-11 | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 7 April 1995 | ||||||||||
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Politechnika Metro is a station on Line M1 of the Warsaw Metro, located near the main campus of Warsaw University of Technology (Polish: Politechnika Warszawska) in Central Warsaw.
The station was opened on 7 April 1995 as the northern terminus of the inaugural stretch of the Warsaw Metro, between Kabaty and Politechnika. On 26 May 1998 the line was extended north to Centrum. [1]
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