Monastiraki metro station
Monastiraki (English: Little Monastery) station is an interchange station on the Athens Metro, between Lines 1 and 3.[1] The original "Monastirion" surface station on Line 1 opened on May 17, 1895. It became an interchange point of the network when the underground station of Line 3 opened on April 22, 2003. It is located in the historic center of Athens, near the neighborhood of Plaka. The station is right beneath the Acropolis and next to the site of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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| Location | Monastiraki, Athens Greece | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°58′34″N 23°43′32″E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A. | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
| Platform levels | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 May 1895 (Line 1) 22 April 2003 (Line 3) | |||||||||||||||
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  Monastiraki metro station Location within Athens | ||||||||||||||||
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Monastiraki line 3 platforms
Station layout
| Ground/Concourse G/C |
Customer service | Tickets Exits |
| Level L1 |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Platform 1 | ← towards Piraeus (Thiseio) | |
| Platform 2 | → towards Kifisia (Omonoia) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| Level L2 |
Shops | Stores - ATMs |
| Level L3 |
Shops | Charity bazaars |
| Level L4 |
Platform 3 | ← towards Nikaia (Kerameikos) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 4 | → towards Airport (Syntagma) → | |
References
- "Urban Rail Transport SA (STASY SA) :Stations". STASY S.A. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
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