King Baudouin metro station

King Baudouin (French: Roi Baudouin; Dutch: Koning Boudewijn) is a Brussels Metro station serving as the northern terminus of line 6. It is located in Laeken, in the north-west of the City of Brussels, Belgium, and serves the King Baudouin Stadium (formerly known as the Heysel Stadium).


Roi Baudouin/Koning Boudewijn metro station
General information
LocationAvenue des Amandiers / Amandelbomenlaan
1020 Laeken, City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Coordinates50°53′47″N 4°19′40″E / 50.89639°N 4.32778°E / 50.89639; 4.32778
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened25 August 1998; 26 years ago (1998-08-25)
Services
Preceding station The icon for Brussels Metro. A white letter 'M' on top of a pink circle. Brussels Metro Following station
Heysel/Heizel
towards Elisabeth
Line 6 Terminus

The metro station opened on 25 August 1998 as part of the extension of former line 1A. Then, following the reorganisation of the Brussels Metro on 4 April 2009, it is served by line 6.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Line 6 direction ROI BAUDOUIN - stib-mivb.be". www.stib-mivb.be. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
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