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Bucharest metro station

Păcii

M3Opened 19 August 1983

Where the name comes from

A place or district

The former Bulevardul Păcii ('Peace Boulevard'), part of Iuliu Maniu Boulevard since 1995.

The station keeps a name that has vanished above ground. In 1995 the boulevard's two sections, Armata Poporului and Păcii, became Iuliu Maniu Boulevard. Why it had been called 'Peace' boulevard is not known.

How the name travelled

  1. PăciiBucharest metro station
  2. the former Bulevardul Păcii, now Bulevardul Iuliu Maniudocumented · 1995
  3. why the boulevard was called 'Păcii': unknownunknown

Worth knowing

  • It was built by cut-and-cover (top-down) and is clad almost entirely in white marble.
  • Nearby are Militari bus station, Turbomecanica and INCAS.
  • An extension towards the A1 motorway is planned.

On the line

M3

PrecizieiPăciiGorjuluiLujeruluiPolitehnicaEroilorIzvorPiața UniriiTimpuri NoiMihai BravuDristorNicolae Grigorescu1 Decembrie 1918Nicolae TecluAnghel SalignyPrecizieiAnghel Saligny

Where it sits in the network

Where it sits in the network: PăciiPantelimonRepublicaCostin GeorgianTitanNicolae GrigorescuDristorMihai BravuTimpuri NoiPiața UniriiIzvorEroilorGrozăveștiPetrache PoenaruCrângașiBasarabGara de NordPiața VictorieiȘtefan cel MareOborPiața IanculuiPiața MunciiTudor ArgheziBerceniDimitrie LeonidaApărătorii PatrieiPiața SuduluiConstantin BrâncoveanuEroii RevoluțieiTineretuluiUniversitatePiața RomanăAviatorilorAurel VlaicuPiperaPrecizieiGorjuluiLujeruluiPolitehnica1 Decembrie 1918Nicolae TecluAnghel SalignyGrivița1 MaiJiuluiParc BazilescuLaminoruluiStrăuleștiAcademia MilitarăOrizontFavoritTudor VladimirescuParc Drumul TabereiRomancierilorValea IalomițeiConstantin BrâncușiRâul Doamnei

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