Vyšehrad (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɪʃɛɦrat]) is a Prague Metro station on Line C, located at the south end of Nusle Bridge.
Vyšehrad | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Nuselský most Prague 4 - Nusle Prague Czech Republic | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°03′47″N 14°25′52″E / 50.063°N 14.431°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Dopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy | ||||||||||
Line(s) | C | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Surface level[a] | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 9 May 1974 | ||||||||||
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The station was opened on 9 May 1974 with the first section of Prague Metro, between Sokolovská and Kačerov.[1] The station serves Vyšehrad and was formerly known as Gottwaldova (the previous working name was "Nuselský most"). It is near the Prague Congress Centre and the Corinthia Hotel Tower. Vyšehrad castle is also accessible from this station on foot.
Notes
edit- ^ Partially underground