Ghamra station
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Ghamra غمرة | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cairo Metro rapid transit station | ||
| Operated by | Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation | |
| Line(s) | Line 1 | |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |
| Tracks | 2 | |
| Construction | ||
| Structure type | Elevated | |
| History | ||
| Opened | 1989 | |
| Services | ||
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Ghamra is an elevated station on Cairo Metro Line 1 of the Cairo Metro, Egypt’s rapid transit system. It serves the Ghamra district in central Cairo.
Overview
The station was inaugurated in 1989 as part of the first phase of Line 1. It plays an important role in connecting residential areas of Ghamra with downtown Cairo.
Location
Ghamra station is situated between El-Demerdash and El-Shohadaa, the latter of which is a major transfer hub to Line 2.
Facilities
- Elevated platforms
- Ticket offices and automated fare gates
- Clear bilingual signage (Arabic and English)
- Escalators and stair access
Nearby landmarks
- Ghamra Railway Workshops
- Residential buildings and local markets
- Access to Abbassia district
Station layout
The station consists of:
- Two side platforms serving two tracks
- Passenger facilities including restrooms and seating areas
See also
References
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