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Westminster Underground Station (London)

Westminster Underground Station

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Basic Information

  • Station area includes Westminster Bridge, Westminster Palace with Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey; London Eye directly across the bridge, and famous Downing Street nearby (very crowded with tourists)

  • Accessible by walking from St. James's Park (previous station) via Circle and District lines. Good bus accessibility with many city bus routes passing through

  • Featured as a combat zone between SAS and terrorists in the famous FPS (First-Person Shooter) game "Call of Duty”

  • Served by three underground lines (Circle Line, District Line, Jubilee Line)

  • Developed with futuristic concept to envision future subway appearance

  • Breaking away from simple repetitive images by presenting cube-shaped futuristic subway platform design
  • Insufficient civic amenities compared to user volume, such as limited ticket machines, insufficient restrooms, and narrow platforms