EUR Fermi is a station on
Line B of the
Rome Metro
The Rome Metro () is a rapid transit system that operates in Rome, Italy. It started operation in 1955, making it the oldest in the country.
The Metro comprises three lines – A (orange), B (blue) and C (green) – which operate on of rout ...
. Opened in 1955, it is sited in the
EUR
The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the member states of the European Union. This group of states is officially known as the euro area or, more commonly, the eurozone. The euro is divided into 10 ...
between Viale
America
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and Piazza della Stazione Enrico Fermi. Next to it is the artificial lake created for the
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ...
. The station's atrium houses mosaics which have won the
Artemetro Roma prize by
Bruno Ceccobelli (Italy) and
Rupprecht Geiger
Rupprecht Geiger (26 January 1908 – 6 December 2009) was a German abstract painter and sculptor. Throughout his career, he favored monochromicity and color-field paintings. For a time, he concentrated solely on the color red.
Life and work
...
(Germany).
EUR Fermi
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Surroundings
* Central Archives of the State
*PalaLottomatica
Palazzo dello Sport or PalaEUR, formerly known as PalaLottomatica, is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Rome, Italy. It is located in the heart of the well known modern EUR complex. The arena hosted the 1960 Olympic basketball ...
* Laghetto dell'Eur
*INAIL
The ('National Institute for Insurance against Accidents at Work'), or INAIL, is an Italian statutory corporation overseen by the Ministry of Labour and Social Policies. Its headquarters is in the INAIL Tower in the EUR, Rome.
History
Establ ...
* Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport - HQ of Via dell'Arte
*Viale America
References
External links
ATAC
Rome Metro Line B stations
Railway stations in Italy opened in 1955
Rome Q. XXXII Europa
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