Samaritaine metro station

Samaritaine
Charleroi Metro
General information
Coordinates50°25′12″N 4°27′41″E / 50.42000°N 4.46139°E / 50.42000; 4.46139
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
History
Opened28 August 1992
Services
Preceding station Charleroi Metro Following station
Waterloo
towards Sud
M4 Gazomètre
towards Soleilmont

Samaritaine is a Charleroi Metro station, located in the northeastern end of Charleroi downtown, in fare zone 1. Samaritaine is an underground station featuring a central platform, with street access at both ends.

While trams drive on the right on most of the Charleroi Pre-metro network, they drive on the left on the Gilly line, of which Samaritaine is part. The change of side occurs between Waterloo and Samaritaine.

Nearby points of interest

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  • Ville 2 shopping mall.
  • Pathé Charleroi (cinema), formerly named cinepointcom, formerly named Carolywood (largest cinema in Charleroi).
  • High schools in the vicinity.

Transfers

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There are no direct bus transfers at this station.