Joséphine-Charlotte metro station is an Brussels metro

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...

 station on line 1 (prior to 4 April 2009 the eastern branch of line 1B). It opened on 20 January 1976.

The name of the station is from the green square adjacent to the entrance (Joséphine-Charlottesquare / Square Joséphine-Charlotte) in the municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Pierre / Sint-Pieters-Woluwe

Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Woluwe-Saint-Lambert or Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium...

. The station is actually located entirely below Avenue de Broqueville.

In late 2008 the original "Pavimento Pirelli

Pirelli

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" black rubber flooring on the platforms was replaced with new biscuit-coloured terrazzo

Terrazzo

Terrazzo is a composite material poured in place or precast, which is used for floor and wall treatments. It consists of marble, quartz, granite, glass or other suitable chips, sprinkled or unsprinkled, and poured with a binder that is cementitious, chemical or a combination of both...

floor tiles.

External links

• Station ID - Joséphine-Charlotte, bsubway.net