Vandervelde metro station

Coordinates: 50°50′51″N 4°26′54″E / 50.84750°N 4.44833°E / 50.84750; 4.44833
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General information
Coordinates50°50′51″N 4°26′54″E / 50.84750°N 4.44833°E / 50.84750; 4.44833
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened7 May 1982; 41 years ago (1982-05-07)
Services
Preceding station The icon for Brussels Metro.A white letter 'M' on top of a pink circle. Brussels Metro Following station
Roodebeek Line 1 Alma

Vandervelde is a Brussels Metro station on line 1 (formerly the eastern branch of line 1B). It is named after the Avenue Émile Vandervelde/Émile Vanderveldelaan, which it serves. It is located in the municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert/Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, in the eastern part of Brussels, Belgium, and was opened on 7 May 1982.

The murals in the metro station are by the Belgian artist Paul De Gobert.