Circo Massimo (Rome Metro)

Circo Massimo is a station on Line B of the Rome Metro. It was opened on 10 February 1955 and is sited at the east end of the Circus Maximus, after which it is named, near the headquarters of the FAO, originally built as the Ministero delle Colonie. Until 2002, the Obelisk of Axum also stood near the station. It has two separate exits on either side of the viale Aventino.[1]

Circo Massimo
General information
Coordinates41°53′01″N 12°29′17″E / 41.88361°N 12.48806°E / 41.88361; 12.48806
Owned byATAC
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened10 February 1955; 69 years ago (1955-02-10)
Services
Preceding station The Logo of Metro Systems used throughout Italy. Rome Metro Following station
Piramide
towards Laurentina
Line B Colosseo
towards Rebibbia or Jonio
Location
Map
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Rebibbia
P.Mammolo
S.M.Soccorso
Jonio
Pietralata
Conca d'Oro
M.Tiburtini
FL1 Libia
Quintiliani
S. Agnese - Annibaliano
Tiburtina
FL1 FL2 FL3
Bologna
3 19
Policlinico
Castro Pretorio
5 14 RM-Giard.
FL4 FL5 FL6
Termini A
FL7 FL8
LE-FCO
Cavour
3
Colosseo
3
Circo Massimo
FL1 FL3 FL5
Piramide
3 RM-Lido
Garbatella
RM-Lido
Basilica San Paolo
Marconi
RM-Lido
EUR Magliana
EUR Palasport
EUR Fermi
720-CIA
Laurentina

Surroundings

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Churches

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Entrance to the station beside the Food and Agriculture Organization building

References

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  Media related to Metropolitana di Roma linea B - Circo Massimo at Wikimedia Commons