Marabout (Charleroi Metro)
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Marabout is a Charleroi Metro station located in Gilly
Gilly, Belgium
Gilly is a section of the Belgian town of Charleroi within the Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut. It was a commune of its own before the merger of the communes in 1977. It houses the base of Fédération des Patros, a youth organisation...

, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

 (part of the Charleroi
Charleroi
Charleroi is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. , the total population of Charleroi was 201,593. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of and had a total population of 522,522 as of 1 January 2008, ranking it as...

 municipality), scheduled to open in the spring of 2012 as part of the Soleilmont
Soleilmont (Charleroi Metro)
Soleilmont is a Charleroi Metro station located in Gilly, Belgium , scheduled to open in the spring of 2012 as part of the Soleilmont extension of the Gilly branch of the Charleroi Pre-metro...

 extension of the Gilly
Gilly (Charleroi Metro)
Gilly is a Charleroi Metro station, located in Gilly , in fare zone 2. Gilly is an underground station featuring a central platform, which serves as the current terminus of pre-metro lines 54 and 55....

 branch of the Charleroi Pre-metro. The station is entirely underground and features a central platform with street access at its western end.

The station is located in TEC Charleroi fare zone 2.

The main station structure was built in the 1980s, but has never been put into service since then.

Nearby points of interest

The station is located in a residential area of Gilly
Gilly, Belgium
Gilly is a section of the Belgian town of Charleroi within the Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut. It was a commune of its own before the merger of the communes in 1977. It houses the base of Fédération des Patros, a youth organisation...

 (the Louvy neighbourhood).

Transfers

There are no direct train or bus transfers at the station. There is a TEC Charleroi bus stop, named Marabout and served by lines 11, 12 and 12b in the vicinity, but its location involves a 500 metres (1,640.4 ft) walk to the station.
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