Bizet metro station

Bizet is a Brussels metro station on the western branch of line 5. It is located in the municipality of Anderlecht, in the western part of Brussels (Belgium). It is named after the Place Bizet/Bizetplein, the city square under which it is located.

Bizet metro station
LocationPlace Bizet / Bizetplein
B-1070 Anderlecht, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Coordinates50°49′30.6″N 4°17′52″E
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
History
Opened10 January 1992 (1992-01-10)
Services
Preceding station   Brussels Metro   Following station
Line 5

The station opened on 10 January 1992, and until 2003, it was the western terminus of former line 1B. On 15 September 2003, the western extension from Bizet to Erasme/Erasmus was opened. Following the reorganisation of the Brussels metro on 4 April 2009, it is served by line 5.

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