Rådhuspladsen station

Rådhuspladsen station (Danish pronunciation: [ˈʁʌðhusˌpʰlæsn̩], lit. City Hall Square) is an underground Copenhagen Metro station located on City Hall Square in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is on the City Circle Line (M3 and M4), between Gammel Strand and Copenhagen Central Station, and is in fare zone 1.

Rådhuspladsen
Copenhagen Metro rapid transit station
Rådhuspladsen Station
General information
LocationRådhuspladsen
1550 København V
Denmark
Owned byMetroselskabet
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Bus routesBus interchange 11, 23, 33, 2A, 5C, 250S, 93N, 94N, 97N
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeRs
Fare zone1
History
Opened29 September 2019 (29 September 2019)
Location
Rådhuspladsen is located in Copenhagen
Rådhuspladsen
Rådhuspladsen
Location within Copenhagen
Rådhuspladsen is located in Greater Copenhagen
Rådhuspladsen
Rådhuspladsen
Rådhuspladsen (Greater Copenhagen)
Rådhuspladsen is located in Denmark
Rådhuspladsen
Rådhuspladsen
Rådhuspladsen (Denmark)

Nearby landmarks include Copenhagen City Hall, the southwestern end of Strøget, Tivoli Gardens, the National Museum of Denmark and the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek 9.

History

Construction on Rådhuspladsen station began in 2009. It is opened on 29 September 2019 along with the rest of the City Circle Line. During the station's construction, a work site took over the western half of the square to allow for excavation and station shell construction.[1]

Design

The main staircase is located adjacent to Vester Voldgade and faces the tower of the Coty Hall. A secondary staircase faces H. C. Andersens Boulevard. The escalator shaft is clad with black, ceramic panels.

Bus routes 10, 12, 14, 26, 33, 2A, 6A, 5V, 250S, 93N, 94N and 97N serve the station.

Service
Preceding station Copenhagen Metro Following station
Copenhagen Central
clockwise
 M3 Gammel Strand
counter-clockwise
Copenhagen Central
Terminus
 M4 Gammel Strand
towards Orientkaj

References
  1. (in Danish) Map of the site Copenhagen Metro Retrieved 2014-01-20

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