Aretsou (Greek: Αρετσού, )[2] is an under-construction metro station serving Thessaloniki Metro's Line 2. The station gets its name from the neighbourhood it is in, Nea Aretsou, which in turn is named after the ancient Greek colony of Arethousa, modern-day Darıca. It is expected to enter service in 2025.[3]
Αρετσού Aretsou | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Nea Aretsou Thessaloniki Greece | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°34′43″N 22°57′16″E / 40.57861°N 22.95444°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Elliniko Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 (island) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2025 | Planned opening | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Θεσσαλονίκη: Αυτό είναι το Κέντρο Ελέγχου Λειτουργίας του Μετρό" [Thessaloniki: This is the Operational Control Centre of the Metro] (in Greek). Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ Attiko Metro A.E. "Thessaloniki Metro Lines Development Plan" (PDF). www.ametro.gr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ^ "After 18 Years Construction, Thessaloniki's Metro Will Open in 2024". 5 October 2023.
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