Agios Ioannis Metro Station
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Agios Ioannis (, ), also known as Aghios Ioannis on signage, is a station on
Athens Metro The Athens Metro () is a rapid transit system serving the Athens urban area in Greece. Line 1 opened as a single-track conventional steam railway in 1869 and was electrified in 1904. Beginning in 1991, Elliniko Metro S.A. constructed and ext ...
Line 2. The station opened on 15 November 2000, as part of the extension from to .


History

The station was part of the original Athens Metro plan that was approved in 1991. It opened on 15 November 2000 along with the
Syntagma Syntagma (σύνταγμα), a Greek word meaning "arrangement" in classical Greek and "constitution" in modern Greek, may refer to: *The Constitution of Greece * Ottoman Empire Constitution of 1876 *Syntagma Square in Athens *Syntagma station of ...
- Dafni extension, 10 months after the first section of the system opened.


Station layout


Entrances

The station can be reached by two entrances, both on Agios Ioannis Square. The one is located near Kasomouli street and the other near Pytheou street. There is also an elevator located on the square.


Gallery

File:Agios Ioannis metro station entrance sign.jpg, Sign on Agios Ioannis Square File:Agios Ioannis metro station entrance Kasomouli.jpg, Entrance at Kasomouli street File:Agios Ioannis metro station entrance Pytheou.jpg, Entrance at Pytheou street File:Agios Ioannis metro station concourse.jpg, The station's concourse level File:Agios Ioannis metro station platform sign.jpg, Station's sign on the platforms


References

Railway stations in Greece opened in 2000 Athens Metro stations {{Athens-struct-stub