[Video] Amsterdam’s North-South metro line opens after 15 years

By Mina Solanki

After years of construction and planning, the North-South metro line, designed by Benthem Crouwel Architects, is finally open. During the build, many interesting objects were found. YouTube channel Amsterdam Calling, takes us on a journey on the newly opened metro line in Amsterdam.

Have you tried out the new metro line yet? Let us know in the comments!

Photo source: Benthem Crouwel Architects

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Mina Solanki
Completed her Master's degree at the University of Groningen and worked as a translator before joining IamExpat. She loves to read and has a particular interest in Greek mythology. In addition to this, she is an avid rower.Read more

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