Piața Victoriei metro station

Piaţa Victoriei is a metro station in Piaţa Victoriei (Victory Square), central Bucharest. It is near the Victoria Palace, the headquarters of the Romanian government. This station consists of two stations (Piaţa Victoriei 1 - line 2 -, above, and Piaţa Victoriei 2 - line 1 -, below) and, along with Piaţa Unirii is one of the busiest metro stations in Bucharest. It was the setting for many parts of the documentary Children Underground.

Piaţa Victoriei
The upper deck (M2 platforms) in 2009.
Location	Victory Square, Sector 1, Bucharest Romania
Platforms	4 - Side for the M2 line Island for the M1 line
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	24 October 1987 (M2) 17 August 1989 (M3, currently M1)
Services
Preceding station   Bucharest Metro   Following station Ştefan cel Mare toward Dristor Line M1 Gara de Nord toward Republica Piaţa Romană toward Berceni Line M2 Aviatorilor toward Pipera

The M1 station was opened on 17 August 1989 as part of the extension from Gara de Nord to Dristor. The M2 station was opened on 24 October 1987 as part of the extension from Piața Unirii to Pipera.[1]