Chodov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxodof]) is a Prague Metro station on the second section of Line C. It was opened on 7 November 1980 as part of the extension from Kačerov to Kosmonautů (currently Háje).[1]
Chodov | |||||||||||
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Prague Metro station | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Chodov Prague 11 Prague Czech Republic | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°01′52″N 14°29′28″E / 50.031°N 14.491°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Dopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy | ||||||||||
Line(s) | C | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 7 November 1980 | ||||||||||
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The station is located under Roztylská Street in the southwestern part of the Chodov district. It is a shallow sub-surface station with a straight ceiling and an island platform 10 m below ground level. Centrum Chodov, the largest shopping centre in the Czech Republic, was built next to the station in 2005.
The station was named Budovatelů until 1990.
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