Můstek underground station

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Line A platform
Exposed part of the medieval bridge in the metro station

Můstek is the name of a metro station on the Prague Metro , where lines A and B intersect. The subway station is located under the intersection of the same name, where Wenceslas Square and Graben meet. The name Můstek literally means "little bridge" and goes back to a medieval bridge that was discovered when the station was built.

The Můstek station was opened with the commissioning of line A on August 12, 1978. The platform of Line A is 29 meters below the surface and is accessible via seven entrances around the lower end of Wenceslas Square. The platform on Line B was put into operation in 1985 and is 40 meters deep. He is on the Jungmann Square ( Jungmannovo náměstí accessible). The two platforms are connected by corridors. Moreover, they are characterized by an elevator from the Wenzel square wheelchair accessible.

Web links

Commons : Můstek  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Transport company of the capital Prague
Previous station Metro Prague Next station
Staroměstská
←  Nemocnice Motol
  Line A   Muzeum
Depo Hostivař  →
Národní třída
←  Zličín
  Line B   Náměstí Republiky
Černý Most  →

Coordinates: 50 ° 5 ′ 2 ″  N , 14 ° 25 ′ 25 ″  E