Vittoria (Brescia Metro)

Vittoria is a station of the Brescia Metro, in the city of Brescia in northern Italy.[2] The station is in the historic core of the city, in the north-west of the Piazza della Vittoria.

Vittoria
General information
LocationPiazza della Vittoria, Brescia
Italy
Coordinates45°32′19″N 10°13′07″E / 45.53861°N 10.21861°E / 45.53861; 10.21861
Operated byBrescia Mobilità
Construction
Structure typeunderground[1]
AccessibleYes
History
Opened2 March 2013 (2013-03-02)
Services
Preceding station Brescia Metro Following station
San Faustino
towards Prealpino
Stazione FS
towards Sant'Eufemia

Archaeological discoveries in the old city centre, and at Vittoria the buried ruins of a tower dating back to the later Middle Ages, resulted in a slowdown of the construction work in the area and some design changes.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ International Database and Gallery of Structures: Vittoria Metro Station
  2. ^ "Brescia opens Italy's 3rd fully automated metro line". Observatory of Automated Metros. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Brescia Subway" (PDF). Ansaldo STS SpA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2013.

External links edit

  Media related to Vittoria (Brescia light metro) at Wikimedia Commons