The World's Best Subways
- London Underground. …
- Stockholm Tunnelbana, Sweden. …
- Tokyo Metro. …
- New York City Subway. …
- Paris Métro. …
- Buenos Aires Subte. …
- Barcelona Metro, Spain. …
- Hong Kong MTR. Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway, better known as the MTR, is the wonder of the transit world.
Which country has the best metro stations?
The Seoul Subway in South Korea topped the list. The overall ranking takes into account every element of our study – so that includes the number of stations with step-free access, the price of a ticket and the age of the system (amongst many others).
What city has a famous underground city?
The Beijing Underground City, also known as Dixia Cheng, is an impressive engineering feat that lies beneath the bustling streets of Beijing, China. This vast network of tunnels and chambers spans over 33 square miles at a depth range of approximately 8-18 meters.
Which is the most beautiful underground station in the world?
Where is the world’s oldest underground station?
Baker Street is a London Underground station at the junction of Baker Street and the Marylebone Road in the City of Westminster. It is one of the original stations of the Metropolitan Railway (MR), the world's first underground railway, opened on 10 January 1863.
What is the oldest underground city in the world?
at DerinkuyuThe city at Derinkuyu was fully formed in the Byzantine era, when it was heavily used as protection from Arab Muslims during the Arab–Byzantine wars (780–1180 AD). The city was connected with another underground city, Kaymakli, through 8–9 kilometers (about 5 miles) of tunnels.
Which country invented the underground?
The world's first underground railway opened in London in 1863, as a way of reducing street congestion.