Vörösmarty tér metro station

Vörösmarty tér is the southern terminus of the yellow M1 (Millennium Underground) line of the Budapest Metro under Vörösmarty Square. It was opened on 2 May 1896 as part of the inaugural section of the Budapest Metro, between Vörösmarty tér and Széchenyi fürdő.[1] This section, known as the Millennium Underground Railway, was the first metro system in continental Europe. In 2002, it was included into the World Heritage Site "Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue".[2]

Vörösmarty tér
Budapest Metro station
LocationVörösmarty Square, Budapest
Hungary
Coordinates47°29′48″N 19°03′01″E
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typecut-and-cover underground
History
Opened1896
Rebuilt1970
Services
Preceding station   Budapest Metro   Following station
TerminusLine 1
toward Mexikói út

Connections

  • Bus: 15, 115
  • Trolleybus: City
  • Tram: 2

References

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