Copenhagen Metro Construction Site

The Copenhagen Metro is a quick and efficient way of getting around the city and neighbouring municipalities. Having started operations in 2002, this driverless system complements the local trains, buses and water buses that together form one of the world’s best public transport networks that operates 24/7. And it is being improved with the construction of two new metro lines to add to the existing two lines.

metro underpass
Underpass to one of the metro stations

Copenhagen’s public transport is also expensive. In fact, it was declared to be the most expensive with the average price of a single journey ticket costing the equivalent of about $4.30 (Source: Worldatlas.com, Aug 2017).

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Vidhana Soudha close to completion

This picture of a portion of the Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore was probably taken around 1956, when it was close to completion. Found amongst other pictures that dad had preserved, it may have, in fact, been taken by him.

Vidhana Soudha circa 1956
Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore, circa 1956

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