Petralona station

Coordinates: 37°58′06″N 23°42′33″E / 37.968455°N 23.709115°E / 37.968455; 23.709115
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Πετράλωνα
Petralona
Petralona station platform, January 2015
General information
LocationPetralona
Athens
Greece
Coordinates37°58′06″N 23°42′33″E / 37.968455°N 23.709115°E / 37.968455; 23.709115
Managed bySTASY
Line(s)Athens Metro Line 1
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
Key dates
27 February 1869Line opened
22 November 1954Station opened
2 June 2003Station rebuilt[1]
Services
Preceding station Athens Metro Athens Metro Following station
Tavros
towards Piraeus
Line 1 Thiseio
towards Kifissia
Location
Map

Petralona (Greek: Πετράλωνα) is a metro station on Athens Metro Line 1, located in Petralona and 7.016 km along the line from Piraeus. It is located in Central Athens and took its name from the neighbourhood in the Athens municipality.

Petralona was first opened on 22 November 1954 by the Hellenic Electric Railways, which operated the line at the time: the station was renovated in 2004, and has two side platforms.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stations". Athens Piraeus Electric Railways (in Greek). Athens. 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2022.