Pankrác (Prague Metro)

Pankrác (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpaŋkraːts]) is a Prague Metro station on Line C, located in the neighbourhood of Pankrác (part of Nusle) in Prague 4. The station was formerly known as Mládežnická. It was opened on 9 May 1974 with the first section of Prague Metro, between Sokolovská and Kačerov.[1]

Pankrác
Prague Metro
Pankrác metro station platform
General information
LocationNa Pankráci
Prague 4 - Nusle
Prague
Czech Republic
Coordinates50°03′04″N 14°26′20″E / 50.051°N 14.439°E / 50.051; 14.439
Owned byDopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy
Line(s)C
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
History
Opened9 May 1974 (1974-05-09)
Services
Preceding station Prague Metro Following station
Pražského povstání
toward Letňany
Line C Budějovická
toward Háje
Location
Pankrác is located in Prague
Pankrác
Pankrác
Location in Prague
Pankrác is located in Greater Prague
Pankrác
Pankrác
Location in Greater Prague
Pankrác is located in Czech Republic
Pankrác
Pankrác
Location in Czech Republic

A tram extension was constructed to the station in 2021.[2]

The station serves the Arkády Pankrác shopping centre.

References

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  1. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Praha". urbanrail.
  2. ^ "Praha má po deseti letech novou tramvajovou trať, stavba další začne hned za týden". Aktuálně.cz. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2023.