Bizet metro station
Encyclopedia
The Bizet is a station on the Brussels metro
, served by the western branch of line 1B. It opened on 10 January 1992 and is named after Place Bizet
, under which it is located in the municipality of Anderlecht
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From its opening until 2003, Bizet station was the western terminus of line 5. In 2003 the western extension from Bizet to Erasmus/Erasme was opened.
Brussels Metro
The Brussels Metro is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. It consists of a network with four metro line services with some shared sections. The metro has 49.9 km of network and 59 stations...
, served by the western branch of line 1B. It opened on 10 January 1992 and is named after Place Bizet
Georges Bizet
Georges Bizet formally Alexandre César Léopold Bizet, was a French composer, mainly of operas. In a career cut short by his early death, he achieved few successes before his final work, Carmen, became one of the most popular and frequently performed works in the entire opera repertory.During a...
, under which it is located in the municipality of Anderlecht
Anderlecht
Anderlecht is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region.There are several historically and architecturally distinct districts within the Anderlecht municipality.-Pronunciation:* Dutch: * French:...
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From its opening until 2003, Bizet station was the western terminus of line 5. In 2003 the western extension from Bizet to Erasmus/Erasme was opened.
External links
- Station ID - Bizet, bsubway.net