Top most impressive underground stations in the world

In the wealthiest countries of the world, the metro stations can be easily mistaken for real museums. Among the most striking subway stations worldwide, there were built special ones such as the one inspired by the speech of Stalin or the station under the Huangpu River with stunning audio-visual effects. Those are amazing public transport stations, full of light and murals with breathtaking projections.

The Business Insider publication has researched among the most impressive metro stations worldwide, places that convert the passenger’s routes into real visits to the museum.

Inside the 'Formosa Boulevard' station in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, there is a real work of art. There are over 4,500 glass panels painted by Quangliata Narcissus, which are arranged in a globe shape. The present work was declared the largest glass painting in the world. Thanks to this amazing kaleidoscope, the area was proposed as a place for wedding ceremonies.

Nature has made its way into the "Central Park Station" - Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The British architect Richard Rogers has turned the escalators in a flowery plain, creating a beautiful natural state, although grass and flowers are artificial.

Metro downtown Manhattan was declared the most beautiful station in New York. It holds the world record for the largest number of station platforms (44), one of which is secret.

"Komsomolskaya" the Moscow station has a neoclassical inspiration and was built and decorated by Russian Dmitri Chechulin. The interior ceilings and chandeliers resemble those that decorated the great ballrooms with a mosaic inspired by the scene of a speech made by Stalin during warfare.

Lost in the fictional world of Jules Vern, the "Arts et Métiers" station in Paris, France, was designed by artist François Schuiten and includes copper walls imitating inside a submarine.