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| Location | Leopoldstadt, Vienna Austria | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°12′38″N16°25′13″E / 48.2106°N 16.4204°E | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 2008 | ||||||||||
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Stadion is a station on U2 of the Vienna U-Bahn. [1] It is located in the Leopoldstadt District. It opened in 2008.
The station serves the Ernst Happel Stadion, which is located to the south.
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