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'''Jiřího z Poděbrad''' ({{IPA-cs|ˈjɪr̝iːɦo ˈspoɟɛbrat}}) is a ] ] on Line A. '''Jiřího z Poděbrad''' ({{IPA-cs|ˈjɪr̝iːɦo ˈspoɟɛbrat}}) is a ] ] on Line A.


The station was named after the eponymous square it lies under, which was named after ]. Jiřího z Poděbrad is an underground trispan station. The main materials used on walls and ceilings are ], ] and granite. The only exit leads to an underground ], which is connected with the platform by ]. The station was opened on 19 December 1980 as part of the extension of the line between ] and ].<ref name="urbanrail">{{cite web |last1=Schwandl |first1=Robert |title=Praha |url=http://www.urbanrail.net/eu/cz/praha/praha.htm |publisher=urbanrail}}</ref> The station was named after the ] it lies under, which was named after ]. Jiřího z Poděbrad is an underground trispan station. The main materials used on walls and ceilings are ], ] and granite. The only exit leads to an underground ], which is connected with the platform by ]. The station was opened on 19 December 1980 as part of the extension of the line between ] and ].<ref name="urbanrail">{{cite web |last1=Schwandl |first1=Robert |title=Praha |url=http://www.urbanrail.net/eu/cz/praha/praha.htm |publisher=urbanrail}}</ref>


At the beginning of the ] song "]," the female voice of the Metro's automated announcement system can be heard announcing this station. It is also used in the song "Mind the Gap" by ]. At the beginning of the ] song "]," the female voice of the Metro's automated announcement system can be heard announcing this station. It is also used in the song "Mind the Gap" by ].

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50°4′40.189″N 14°27′1.062″E / 50.07783028°N 14.45029500°E / 50.07783028; 14.45029500

Prague metro station

Jiřího z Poděbrad (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iːɦo ˈspoɟɛbrat]) is a Prague Metro station on Line A.

The station was named after the eponymous square it lies under, which was named after George of Poděbrady. Jiřího z Poděbrad is an underground trispan station. The main materials used on walls and ceilings are anodized aluminium, marble and granite. The only exit leads to an underground vestibule, which is connected with the platform by escalator tunnel. The station was opened on 19 December 1980 as part of the extension of the line between Náměstí Míru and Želivského.

At the beginning of the Radiohead song "A Reminder," the female voice of the Metro's automated announcement system can be heard announcing this station. It is also used in the song "Mind the Gap" by Calexico.

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References

  1. Schwandl, Robert. "Praha". urbanrail.

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