Vyšehrad (Prague Metro)

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Vyšehrad (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɪʃɛɦrat]) is a Prague Metro station on Line C, located at the south end of Nusle Bridge.

Vyšehrad
General information
LocationNuselský most
Prague 4 - Nusle
Prague
Czech Republic
Coordinates50°03′47″N 14°25′52″E / 50.063°N 14.431°E / 50.063; 14.431
Owned byDopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy
Line(s)C
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeSurface level[a]
Platform levels1
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
History
Opened9 May 1974 (1974-05-09)
Services
Preceding station Prague Metro Following station
I. P. Pavlova
toward Letňany
Line C Pražského povstání
toward Háje
Location
Vyšehrad is located in Prague
Vyšehrad
Vyšehrad
Location in Prague
Vyšehrad is located in Greater Prague
Vyšehrad
Vyšehrad
Location in Greater Prague
Vyšehrad is located in Czech Republic
Vyšehrad
Vyšehrad
Location in Czech Republic

The station was opened on 9 May 1974 with the first section of Prague Metro, between Sokolovská and Kačerov.[1] The station serves Vyšehrad and was formerly known as Gottwaldova (the previous working name was "Nuselský most"). It is near the Prague Congress Centre and the Corinthia Hotel Tower. Vyšehrad castle is also accessible from this station on foot.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Partially underground

References edit

  1. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Praha". urbanrail.