Lelystad Zuid railway station
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Lelystad Zuid is a railway station in the south of Lelystad
, the Netherlands
. While constructed, the station is not planned to open before 2015.
The station is located in a currently unbuilt area of Lelystad. In 1988, this area was planned to be developed heavily for residential purposes, but demand for houses in Lelystad was not as big as previously thought and the planned neighbourhood of Warande was never built.
However, towards the end of 2008, construction at Warande started again and it is hoped that the construction will be completed between 2015 and 2020.
Lelystad
Lelystad is a municipality and a city in the centre of the Netherlands, and it is the capital of the province of Flevoland. The city, built on reclaimed land, was founded in 1967 and was named after Cornelis Lely, who engineered the Afsluitdijk, making the reclamation possible...
, the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. While constructed, the station is not planned to open before 2015.
The station is located in a currently unbuilt area of Lelystad. In 1988, this area was planned to be developed heavily for residential purposes, but demand for houses in Lelystad was not as big as previously thought and the planned neighbourhood of Warande was never built.
However, towards the end of 2008, construction at Warande started again and it is hoped that the construction will be completed between 2015 and 2020.