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Aviatorilor metro station

Coordinates: 44°28′02″N 26°05′11″E / 44.46725°N 26.08640°E / 44.46725; 26.08640
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Aviatorilor
General information
LocationCharles de Gaulle Square
Sector 1, Bucharest
Romania
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened24 October 1987
Services
Preceding station Bucharest Metro Following station
Piaţa Victoriei Line M2 Aurel Vlaicu
towards Pipera

Aviatorilor (Aviators′ in English) is a metro station in Bucharest. It is located at the end of Aviatorilor Boulevard, under Charles de Gaulle Square. It provides easy access to Herăstrău Park and the headquarters of the national television network, TVR.

The station was opened on 24 October 1987 as part of the extension from Piața Unirii to Pipera.[1] There are plans to add a permanent exhibition to the platform, celebrating the life of Romanian World War II fighter ace Captain Horia Agarici.

References

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  1. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "București". urbanrail.

44°28′02″N 26°05′11″E / 44.46725°N 26.08640°E / 44.46725; 26.08640