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Konsol station
Pyongyang Metro station / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Konsol Station (Korean: 건설역; Hanja: 建設驛) is a station on Hyŏksin Line of the Pyongyang Metro.[1] It is notable for being the only station in the Pyongyang Metro to use side platforms, as all other stations use an island platform configuration instead.[1]
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Konsol Station 건설역 | |||||||||||
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![]() The side platforms of Konsol Station | |||||||||||
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Location | Potonggang-guyok, Pyongyang![]() | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°2′5.2″N 125°43′57.5″E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Pyongyang Metro | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side platforms) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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Opened | 6 September 1978 | ||||||||||
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The station is in front of the Ryugyong Hotel and a short distance from Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, Victorious Fatherland Liberation Museum and Pyongyang Arena.
The station features the murals A Construction Site of Blast Furnace and Builders of the Capital City.[2]