- Arts-Loi/Kunst-Wet metro station
Infobox Belgian railway station
opening=1969-12-17
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lines=1A, 1B and 2
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aricode=Arts-Loi/Kunst-Wet is a
Brussels metro station in theCity of Brussels ,Brussels . It is the only station in the metro network where all three lines (1A, 1B and 2) meet. It is located under the intersection of "Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat" and "Avenue des Arts/Kunstlaan", the latter street being part of the "inner ring". The station's lower level was opened onDecember 17 ,1969 , but at that time the station served tram rather than railway lines. The first metro train stopped here onSeptember 20 ,1976 . There was then only one metro line (line 1) split into two branches at Mérode.The station was extended in 1988 with the opening of the line 2 station, located on the upper level. The station is mainly used by
commuters as there are fewtourist sites nearby.
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