Janson metro station
Metro station in Charleroi, Belgium From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Janson is a Charleroi Metro station, located in downtown Charleroi, Belgium, in fare zone 1. It is an underground station featuring a central platform, with street access at both ends.
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| Coordinates | 50°24′47″N 4°27′07″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 August 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Interior decoration, designed by architect Jean Yernaux, is themed around the Belgian comics characters from Dupuis Publishing, a well-known Belgian comics publishing company based in Marcinelle (part of the Charleroi municipality).
The station and the nearby Paul Janson Boulevard are named after Belgian politician Paul Janson.
- CHU de Charleroi / Hôpital Civil hospital.
- Stade du Pays de Charleroi (soccer stadium).
- Chasseurs à pied museum, in the Trésignies barrack.
- Spirou, Fantasio and Spip roundabout
- Mambourg Polyclinic
TEC Charleroi bus lines 52, 71, 74, 86, 154, 158, E, City-Bus.
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