Vittorio Emanuele (Rome Metro)

Vittorio Emanuele
General information
Coordinates41°53′40″N 12°30′15″E / 41.89444°N 12.50417°E / 41.89444; 12.50417
Owned byATAC
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened1980; 44 years ago (1980)
Services
Preceding station The Logo of Metro Systems used throughout Italy. Rome Metro Following station
Termini
towards Battistini
Line A Manzoni
towards Anagnina
Location
Map
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Vittorio Emanuele is a station on Line A of the Rome Metro. The station was inaugurated in 1980 and is sited underground, beneath Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, which gives it its name, in the Esquilino rione.

The atrium of the station houses several mosaics from the Artemetro Roma Prize. The mosaics on display are by Nicola Carrino and Giulia Napoleone.

On 17 October 2006 there was a train crash in this station, killing one and injuring over 200 people.