Megaro Mousikis metro station

Megaro Mousikis (Greek: Μέγαρο Μουσικής, lit.'Concert Hall'), also known as Megaro Moussikis on signage, is a station on the Athens Metro, located just outside the Athens Concert Hall on Vassilissis Sophias Ave. The U.S. Embassy, as well as the hospitals "Alexandra", "Areteion", "NIMITS" and "Eginition", are close to the station.

Μέγαρο Μουσικής
Megaro Moussikis
Station platforms
General information
LocationAthens Concert Hall
Athens
Greece
Coordinates37°58′43″N 23°45′09″E / 37.97861°N 23.75250°E / 37.97861; 23.75250
Managed bySTASY
Line(s)Athens Metro Line 3
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Key dates
28 January 2000Opened[1]
Services
Preceding station Athens Metro Athens Metro Following station
Evangelismos Line 3 Ambelokipi
Location
Map

Station layout

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G Street level Exits
B1 Concourse
  • Customer Service
  • Tickets
B2 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1   to Dimotiko Theatro (Evangelismos)
Platform 2   to Athens Airport (Ambelokipi)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Cultural works

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  • Panagiotis Fidakis's Bambouzina, consisting of birds perching on a staff, is at the ticket hall level.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Delezos, Kostas (28 January 2000). "From today, Athens moves to the rhythm of the Metro". Ta Nea (in Greek). Athens: Alter Ego Media. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  2. ^ "AttikoMetro Inside". Attiko Metro SA. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.