Étangs Noirs metro station
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Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 8 May 1981 | |||||||||||||||
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Étangs Noirs (
station. It is located at the border between the municipalities of Koekelberg and Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, in the western part of Brussels
, Belgium. The station's name translates into English as the "Black Ponds".
The metro station opened on 8 May 1981 as part of the
Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne–Beekkant extension of former line 1. Then, following the reorganisation of the Brussels Metro on 4 April 2009, it is served by lines 1 and 5
, which cross Brussels from east to west.
See also
- Transport in Brussels
- History of Brussels
External links
Media related to Étangs Noirs/Zwarte Vijvers metro station at Wikimedia Commons