Bajza utca is a station of the yellow M1 (Millennium Underground) line of the Budapest Metro. It is located under Andrássy Avenue beneath to its intersection with Bajza street.
Bajza utca | |||||||||||
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| Budapest Metro station | |||||||||||
 Station entrances from Andrássy Avenue | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Bajza street, Budapest Hungary | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°30′40″N 19°04′20″E / 47.5111°N 19.0722°E | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | cut-and-cover underground | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2 May 1896 | ||||||||||
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The station was opened on 2 May 1896 as part of the inaugural section of the Budapest Metro, between Vörösmarty tér and Széchenyi fürdő.[1] This section, known as the Millennium Underground Railway, was the first metro system in continental Europe. In 2002, it was included into the World Heritage Site "Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue".[2]
The station has two side platforms, each with its own access from the street.
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Sign at entrance to westbound platform -
Platform and office -
View through the station
Connection
edit- Bus: 105, 210, 210B
References
edit- ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Budapest". urbanrail.
- ^ "Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue". UNESCO.
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