European Union
European Union Metro Station is a station on the Sofia Metro in Bulgaria. It opened on 31 August 2012. Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov and the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso inaugurated the new section of the Sofia Metro, which was funded with EU money.Photo: Модернатор, CC0.
Photo: Модернатор, CC0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: metro station in Sofia, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “European Union Metro Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Earth and Man National Museum and Park Center Sofia.
Earth and Man National Museum
Museum
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Earth and Man National Museum is a mineralogical museum in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It's one of the biggest mineralogical museums in the world.
Park Center Sofia
Shopping center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Park Center Sofia, formerly City Center Sofia, is a shopping mall located in Sofia, Bulgaria, opened in the spring of 2006. It is south of the National Palace of Culture in the municipality of Triaditsa at the intersection of the Boulevards "Cherni vrah" and "Arsenalski", next to European Union Metro Station and diagonally opposed to the Hemus Hotel. Park Center Sofia is situated 130 metres southwest of European Union.
National Palace of Culture
Arts center
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ivan Vazov and Yuzhen park.
Sofia
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria, with about 2 million citizens. It is a dynamic European capital, distinguished by its unique combination of European and communist-style architecture as well as many beautiful Orthodox churches, including the grand Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the medieval frescos of Boyana Church.
European Union
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.6796° or 42° 40′ 47″ northLongitude
23.32148° or 23° 19′ 17″ eastInception
August 31st, 2012Operator
Metropolitan EADNetwork
public transport in SofiaOpen location code
8GJ5M8HC+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 727643279OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3624048
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“European Union” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Метростанция „Европейски съюз“”
- French: “Union européenne”
- Russian: “Европейский союз”
- Ukrainian: “Європейський союз”
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Notable Places Nearby
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