Háje (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦaːjɛ]) is a Prague Metro station and the terminus of Line C. It is named after a local neighborhood, whose name in English literally means groves. Háje station, along with the two stations preceding it, serve Jižní Město, the largest housing estate in the Czech Republic.

Háje
Prague Metro station
Platform
General information
LocationHáje
Prague 11
Prague
Czech Republic
Coordinates50°01′52″N 14°31′37″E / 50.031°N 14.527°E / 50.031; 14.527
Owned byDopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy
Line(s)C
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
History
Opened7 November 1980 (1980-11-07)
Services
Preceding station Prague Metro Following station
Opatov
toward Letňany
Line C Terminus
Location
Háje is located in Prague
Háje
Háje
Location in Prague
Háje is located in Greater Prague
Háje
Háje
Location in Greater Prague
Háje is located in Czech Republic
Háje
Háje
Location in Czech Republic

The station was opened on 7 November 1980 as the southern terminus of the extension from Kačerov[1] and was formerly known as Kosmonautů (meaning [station of] the cosmonauts) until 1990.

References

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  1. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Praha". urbanrail.