Albert (French pronunciation: [albɛʁ] ; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑlbərt] ) is a premetro (underground tram) station located on the border between the municipalities of Saint-Gilles and Forest in Brussels, Belgium. The station is at the crossroad between the Avenue Albert/Albertlaan on the Greater Ring and the Chaussée d'Alsemberg/Alsembergsesteenweg, between Forest Park and Saint-Gilles Prison.
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| Coordinates | 50°49′17″N 4°20′31″E / 50.82139°N 4.34194°E |
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The station is the last stop south of the North–South Axis, a tram tunnel crossing the city centre from Albert to Brussels-North railway station. Tram routes 4 and 10 stop at this station. There is also a connection at ground level with tram route 51, as well as bus routes 48 and 54.
As line 3 of the Brussels Metro is built, Albert station will be reconfigured; tram routes 2 and 3 will terminate there.[1]
See also
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References
edit- ^ Times, The Brussels. "How Brussels is building its next metro line". www.brusselstimes.com. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
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