Vasil Levski stadium Metro Station
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Vasil Levski stadium Metro Station is a station on the Sofia Metro
Sofia Metro
The Sofia Metropolitan is the underground urban railway network servicing the Bulgarian capital Sofia. It is the first and only network of this kind in Bulgaria...

 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

. It was introduced into service on May 8, 2009.

Location and architectural design

The station is located at the intersection of "Dragan Tsankov Boulevard and Hristo Georgiev and Evlogi, not far from Vasil Levski National Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium , named after Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski, is one of Bulgaria's largest sports venues and the country's second largest stadium...

gave the name of the station. It is located at the place where once was located stadium Yunak. Metro station is located near the boulevard "Hristo Smirnenski street and Graf Ignatiev.
The station has a convenient land transport - buses 72, 76, 204 and 604, passed by Hristo Georgiev and Evlogi, and tram numbers 2, 9, 10, 12 and 18, passing by Hristo Smirnenski and Graf Ignatiev. In connection with the opening of the station, tram stop at the Sofia High School of Architecture, Construction and Geodesy Hr. Botev was just before it moved to a better connection to the subway tram passengers.
Subway station is underground, with side platforms, each platform has three escalators and lifts for persons and mothers with children. Currently it is only of Sofia subway station on which the passenger entrance and exit to the platforms they are used only escalators and elevators for the disabled. The only common stairs in the station is an emergency.
Due to its particular situation is to build a vestibule ground pavilion, which has two outputs: one with an outlet in the direction of Hristo Georgiev and Evlogi is larger and is used for input and output, but smaller, with a view to Dragan Tsankov Blvd, just exit.
The station is situated 22 meters deep and has 5 levels: above it there are two levels of offices and ground vestibule, very complex station with ramp and one podperonno level.
The station is shaped in the colors gray, blue and white. Lighting is built in rows with blue circles concave reflectors both above the platform. The ceiling along the track there is a brown arrival and departure, which is parallel to the built-in strip lighting. Vestibyulat and ramp area are covered with granite tiles.
Above the lobby are built 4 dome through which sunlight enters. Separately over part of the station and connecting tunnel under the "Dragan Tsankov" are built with 3 floors of underground parking.
Underground, on average zalozhenie with side platforms. Length of platform: 102 m
Architect: Arch. K. Andreev

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