Vesterport railway station
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S-train station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 55°40′35″N 12°33′45″E / 55.67639°N 12.56250°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Banedanmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Boulevard Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Below grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 15 May 1934 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vesterport Station (Danish pronunciation: [ˈvestɐˌpʰoɐ̯ˀt stæˈɕoˀn]) is a S-train station in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located in the district of Indre By, and is named after the historic Vesterport city gate, although it is located quite a distance from the original location of the city gate. The station is situated below ground level on the Boulevard Line, just before the tunnel connecting Copenhagen Central Station and Østerport Station. It opened on 15 May 1934.[1]
See also
- Transportation in Denmark
- Transportation in Copenhagen
- Rail transport in Denmark
- History of rail transport in Denmark
- List of DSB railway stations
- Danish State Railways
- Banedanmark
References
- ^ Larsen, Morten Flindt; Poulsen, John (2009). S-banen 1934–2009 (in Danish). Smørum: Bane Bøger. p. 6. ISBN 978-87-91434-20-4.
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