The Bucharest metro Română
Platform of Brâncuși station during fit-out, before the M5 opening

Bucharest metro station

Constantin Brâncuși

M5Opened 15 September 2020

Photo: Ionuț Ciurea, Asociația Pro Infrastructura, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Where the name comes from

A person

Constantin Brâncuși (1876–1957), the Romanian-French sculptor.

The station is named after the sculptor Constantin Brâncuși. The area west of Drumul Taberei is also called the Brâncuși district.

Worth knowing

  • It is the penultimate station on the Râul Doamnei branch.
  • The M5 tunnels were bored by two TBMs named Varvara and Filofteia, at an average depth of 16 m.

On the line

Where it sits in the network

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Sources

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