Herrmann-Debroux metro station

Herrmann-Debroux is a Brussels Metro station located in the municipality of Auderghem, serving as the eastern terminus of line 5. The station was opened in 1985. It is named after the Belgian politician and former Mayor of Auderghem, Carl Herrmann-Debroux.

View of the platforms from above
General information
Coordinates50°48′45″N 4°25′41″E / 50.81250°N 4.42806°E / 50.81250; 4.42806
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened23 May 1985; 38 years ago (1985-05-23)
Services
Preceding station The icon for Brussels Metro.A white letter 'M' on top of a pink circle. Brussels Metro Following station
Demey Line 5 Terminus
Entrance by escalator or lift

Artworks edit

Herrmann-Debroux currently hosts three artworks from 1985; a painting named "The fall of Troy" by Jan Cox themed after the Iliad, a sculpture named L'Aviateur by Roel D’Haese on the arrival side, and a sculpture named "Ode aan een bergrivier" by Rik Poot on the departure side.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ STIB, "Art Dans Le Metro", STIB, 2017-11-28

External links edit

  Media related to Herrmann-Debroux, Brussels at Wikimedia Commons