Bucharest metro station
Râul Doamnei
Photo: Strainu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Where the name comes from
Nature
The Râul Doamnei river, a tributary of the Argeș ('the Lady's River').
Râul Doamnei is a tributary of the Argeș, diverted into the Vidraru reservoir. Why the station, or the nearby street, bears the river's name is not clear.
Worth knowing
- It is the western terminus of M5.
- The TBMs Varvara and Filofteia bored from Academia Militară to here, finishing in January 2015.
On the line
M5
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Where it sits in the network
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Sources
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