Shahid Navvab-e Safavi Metro Station

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Shahid Navvab-e Safavi Metro Station

ایستگاه مترو شهید نواب صفوی
Tehran Metro Logo.svg
Tehran Metro Station
General information
Location Expressway in Iran.svg Navvab Expressway- Street in Iran.svg Azarbaijan Street
Districts 10-11, Tehran, Tehran County
Iran
Coordinates 35°41′44″N51°22′42″E / 35.6955°N 51.3782°E / 35.6955; 51.3782
Operated by Tehran Urban and Suburban Railways Organization (Metro)
Platforms2 Side Platforms Tehran Metro Line 2 2 Side Platforms Tehran Metro Line 7
Tracks4
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2
History
Opened(21 February 2000) ( Tehran Metro Line 2.png )
(10 June 2017) ( Tehran Metro Line 7.svg )
Closed(30 October 2017) ( Tehran Metro Line 7.svg )
Rebuilt(14 July 2018) ( Tehran Metro Line 7.svg )
Services
Preceding station Tehran Metro Logo.svg Tehran Metro Following station
Shademan Tehran Metro Line 2.png Meydan-e Horr
towards Farhangsara
Roudaki
towards Basij
Tehran Metro Line 7.svg Towhid

Shahid Navvab-e Safavi Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 2 and Line 7. It is located in the junction of Navvab Expressway and Azarbayjan Street. It is between Hor Square Metro Station and Shademan Metro Station (Formerly known as Azadi Station)in line 2 and between roudaki metro station and towhid metro station in Line 7 (purple). It is named after Navvab Safavi. [1] The station also serve Line 7. [2]

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References

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  2. "Tehran Metro stations list". subway.umka.org. Retrieved 2018-07-23.