Kobylisy (Prague Metro)

Kobylisy
Kobylisy station
General information
Location	Kobylisy Prague 8 Prague Czechia
Coordinates	50.123°N 14.452°E / 50.123; 14.452
System	Prague Metro station
Owner	Dopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy
Line	C
Platforms	Island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Depth	31.5 m (103 ft)
Platform levels	1
Cycle facilities	No
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	26 June 2004 (2004-06-26)
Services
Preceding station Prague Metro Following station Ládví toward Letňany Line C Nádraží Holešovice toward Háje
Location Kobylisy Location within Prague Kobylisy Location within Greater Prague Kobylisy Location within Czech Republic

Kobylisy (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkobɪlɪsɪ]) is a Prague Metro station on Line C, located in the district of Kobylisy. The station was opened on 26 June 2004 as part of the Line C extension from Nádraží Holešovice to Ládví. According to plans drawn up before the Velvet Revolution, the station was originally going to be called Rudé armády (Red Army).

Location

The station is situated between the Nádraží Holešovice and Ládví stations. At 2,748 meters, the Nádraží Holešovice–Kobylisy section is the longest distance between stations in the Prague Metro. Until this section opened, the longest distance between stations was on the Smíchovské nádraží–Radlická section of Line B. This station is 31.5m deep; the deepest on Line C.

Gallery

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  Kobylisy station,
  platform 1 (northbound)
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  Kobylisy station, platforms (view: southbound)
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  Kobylisy station, escalator tunnel (east)
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  Kobylisy station,
  east entrance

External links

Media related to Kobylisy (metro station) at Wikimedia Commons

• Gallery and information (in English)