Marymont (Warsaw Metro)
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Metro Marymont is the 17th working station of the first line of the Warsaw Metro
, opened on 29 December 2006. It is located in the Marymont
neighbourhood of Warsaw
. Since the station has no reversing facility of its own, from its opening until March, 2008 it was connected to the rest of the network by a single train providing shuttle service to the nearest station at Plac Wilsona
. With the recent completion of the next station on the line, Słodowiec, equipped with a reversing facility, this is no longer necessary, and Marymont station is now serviced by all metro trains running on the line.
Warsaw Metro
The Warsaw Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Warsaw, the capital of Poland. It consists of a single north-south line that links central Warsaw with its densely populated northern and southern suburbs. The first section was opened in 1995, then gradually extended until it...
, opened on 29 December 2006. It is located in the Marymont
Marymont
Marymont is one of the northern neighbourhoods of Warsaw, Poland, administratively a part of the boroughs of Żoliborz and Bielany . Named after the queen of Poland Maria Kazimiera , wife of king John III Sobieski, it initially housed a small summer manor...
neighbourhood of Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
. Since the station has no reversing facility of its own, from its opening until March, 2008 it was connected to the rest of the network by a single train providing shuttle service to the nearest station at Plac Wilsona
Plac Wilsona (Warsaw Metro)
Metro Plac Wilsona is one of the Warsaw Metro stations and was opened in 2005. On 7 April 2008 during the Metrorail convention it won a Metro award for the best recently constructed station....
. With the recent completion of the next station on the line, Słodowiec, equipped with a reversing facility, this is no longer necessary, and Marymont station is now serviced by all metro trains running on the line.