The Bucharest metro Română
Platform of Piața Muncii station

Bucharest metro station

Piața Muncii

M1Opened 17 August 1989

Photo: Daray09, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Where the name comes from

A square

Piața Muncii (Labour Square), the old name of the square where the station stands.

The station carries the former name of its square: Piața Muncii ('Labour Square'). Former Metrorex director Gheorghe Udriște says engineers named stations at the design stage after the place where they would be built.

Worth knowing

  • It is the penultimate M1 station in the direction of Dristor 2.
  • The station is near the Arena Națională.
  • The former 'Muncii' station on M1, renamed Costin Georgian in 1992, is a different station.

On the line

Where it sits in the network

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Sources

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