Konsol station

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Konsol stationmap

Kŏnsŏl 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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Kŏnsŏl Station

건설역
The side platforms of Kŏnsŏl Station
General information
LocationPotonggang-guyok, Pyongyang
 Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Coordinates39°2′5.2″N 125°43′57.5″E
Operated byPyongyang Metro
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleNo
History
Opened6 September 1978
Services
Preceding station Pyongyang Metro Following station
Hwanggumbol
towards Kwangbok
Hyoksin Line Hyoksin
towards Ragwon
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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]

References

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