Victoria Memorial metro station
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Victoria Memorial | |||||||||||
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File:Hyderabad Metro Rail Logo.png Hyderabad Metro station | |||||||||||
File:Victoriamemorialmetrohyderabad.png | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | L. B. Nagar | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 17°20′54″N 78°33′03″E / 17.348426°N 78.550959°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Hyderabad Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Red Line | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Depth | 7.07 meters | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 24 September 2018 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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The Victoria Memorial Metro Station is located on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro, India.[1] It is part of Corridor I of Hyderabad metro starting from Miyapur and was opened to public on 24 September 2018.
Etymology
This metro station is named after Victoria Memorial Home (Saroornagar-e-Mahal), constructed in 1901 by Nizam, Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI.[1] It is located near Sri Khilla Maisamma Temple.[2]
Station layout
- Street Level
- This is the first level where passengers may park their vehicles and view the local area map.[3]
- Concourse level
- Ticketing office or Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) is located here. Retail outlets and other facilities like washrooms, ATMs, first aid, etc., will be available in this area.[3]
- Platform level
- This layer consists of two platforms. Trains takes passengers from this level.[3]
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
L1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access | |
Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards → Vasavi LB Nagar | |
Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← Miyapur next station is Chaitanyapuri | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access | ||
L2 |
History
It was opened to public on 24 September 2018.
Facilities
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Heritage vantage point from Metro". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ↑ "Temple in a ruined fortress". The Hindu.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Metro Stations". Hyderabad Metro Rail. Retrieved 20 February 2020.