Medical University (Tbilisi Metro)
The Medical University metro station (Georgian: სამედიცინო უნივერსიტეტი, romanized: sameditsino universit'et'i) is situated intermediate on the Saburtalo Line in Tbilisi, Georgia. It opened in 1979 as Komkavshiri (translated as Komsomol)[1] until being renamed in 1992, shortly after the dissolution of the USSR. The station is named after Tbilisi State Medical University.
Medical University | |||||||||||
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| Tbilisi Metro station | |||||||||||
![]() Station Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°43′38″N 44°45′45″E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Saburtalo Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Shallow column station | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1979 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 750v DC third rail | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Komkavshiri (Named after the Soviet Komsomol) | ||||||||||
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References
- Dala Costa, Augusto (2020). "Toponymy and the issues of memory and identity on the post-Soviet Tbilisi cityscape". Ideology and Politics Journal. doi:10.36169/2227-6068.2020.01.00007.
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