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Amsterdam Metro System

Amsterdam metro system is a combination of both underground under ground metro and the train system. This system was started in 1977 and currently it consists of four lines. There are 52 stations included to this Amsterdam Metro System.

Unlike metro networks of the other countries, Amsterdam metro system is mostly above the ground. So you can get a good view of the city from there. The central station is the main station in the city.



Amsterdam Metro System Tickets:
Metro system tickets can be interchange with other mods of transportation such as buses and trams. These tickets are called "strippenkaart". Ticket validating machines are available in the stations and note that ticket checkers also comes and check your tickets while riding.



Amsterdam Metro System Lines:

Line 50 - Green Color
Main Stations:
Isolatorweg - Sloterdijk NS - De Vlugtlaan - Van Galenstraat - Postjesweg - Amsterdam Lelylaan - Heemstedestraat - Sneevlietweg - Amstelveenseweg - Zuid NS - RAI NS - Overamstel - Van der Madeweg - Duivendrecht NS - Strandvliet - Bijlmer ArenA NS - Bullewijk - Holendrecht - Reigersbos - Gein

Line 51 - Orange Color
Main Stations:
Centraal Station - Nieuwmarkt - Waterlooplein - Weesperplein - Wibautstraat - Amstelstation NS - Spaklerweg - Overamstel - RAI NS - Zuid - De Boelelaan/Vrije Universiteit - A.J. Ernststraat - Van Boshuizenstraat - Uilenstede - Kronenburg - Zonnestein - Onderuit - Oranjebaan - Amstelveen Centrum - Ouderkerkerlaan - Sportlaan - Marne - Gondel - Meent - Brink - Poortwachter - Spinnerij - Sacharovlaan - Westwijk

Line 53 - Red color
Main Stations:
Centraal Station - Nieuwmarkt - Waterlooplein - Weesperplein - Wibautstraat - Amstelstation NS - Spaklerweg - Van der Madeweg - Venserpolder - Diemen Zuid NS - Verrijn Stuartweg - Ganzenhoef - Kraaiennest - Gaasperplas

Line 54 - Yellow Color
Main Stations:
Centraal Station - Nieuwmarkt - Waterlooplein - Weesperplein - Wibautstraat - Amstelstation NS - Spaklerweg - Van der Madeweg - Duivendrecht NS - Strandvliet - Bijlmer ArenA NS - Bullewijk - Holendrecht - Reigersbos - Gein

Line 52 - Blue - This line is under construction.
Please note that above station information taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam_Metro. They have more descriptive Amsterdam metro map.




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