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'''Venezia''' is a [[metro station]] under construction on [[Line C (Rome Metro)|Line C]] of the [[Rome Metro]] system.
'''Venezia''' is a [[metro station]] under construction on [[Line C (Rome Metro)|Line C]] of the [[Rome Metro]] system.
Construction works started on 22 Jun 2023.<ref name="Messaggero">{{Cita news |url=https://www.ilmessaggero.it/roma/centro_storico/metro_c_roma_piazza_venezia_fermate_orari_piazzale_clodio_farnesina-7478399.html |autore=Giampiero Valenza |titolo=Roma, la metro C arriverà fino alla Farnesina: lavori al via a piazza Venezia |rivista=Il Messaggero |data=23 giugno 2023}}</ref>.
Construction works started on 22 Jun 2023.<ref name="Messaggero">{{Cita news |url=https://www.ilmessaggero.it/roma/centro_storico/metro_c_roma_piazza_venezia_fermate_orari_piazzale_clodio_farnesina-7478399.html |autore=Giampiero Valenza |titolo=Roma, la metro C arriverà fino alla Farnesina: lavori al via a piazza Venezia |rivista=Il Messaggero |data=23 giugno 2023}}</ref>.

The abandoned [[Line D (Rome Metro)|Line D]] was supposed to intersect Line C at Venezia metro station.


==Location==
==Location==
Venezia station will be located underneath the [[Piazza Venezia]], a large square in [[Pigna (rione of Rome)|Pigna]], rione IX of Rome. Upon its completion, it will be the closest station to the [[Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II]], [[Roman Forum]] and [[Capitoline Hill]].
Venezia station will be located underneath the [[Piazza Venezia]], a large square in [[Pigna (rione of Rome)|Pigna]], rione IX of Rome. Upon its completion, it will be the closest station to the [[Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II]], [[Roman Forum]] and [[Capitoline Hill]].

The abandoned [[Line D (Rome Metro)|Line D]] was supposed to intersect Line C at Venezia metro station.


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 17:12, 8 August 2023

Venezia
General information
Line(s)
  Line C
Tracks2
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpeningTBD

Venezia is a metro station under construction on Line C of the Rome Metro system. Construction works started on 22 Jun 2023.[1].

Location

Venezia station will be located underneath the Piazza Venezia, a large square in Pigna, rione IX of Rome. Upon its completion, it will be the closest station to the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Roman Forum and Capitoline Hill.

The abandoned Line D was supposed to intersect Line C at Venezia metro station.

History

In 2009, as part of preliminary works for the station, a series of archaeological excavations were carried out. During these digs, archaeologists unearthed the remains of Emperor Hadrian's Athenaeum.[2]

Construction works started on 22 Jun 2023. The station is expected to become operational with the inauguration in 2032[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Giampiero Valenza (23 June 2023). "Roma, la metro C arriverà fino alla Farnesina: lavori al via a piazza Venezia". Il Messaggero.
  2. ^ "Archaeologists uncover the Athenaeum of Hadrian", 10 October 2009.

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