Alfornelos Station

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Metropolitano Lisboa logo.svg Alfornelos
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General information
LocationPraça Teófilo Braga, Amadora
Portugal
Coordinates 38°45′38″N9°12′18″W / 38.76056°N 9.20500°W / 38.76056; -9.20500
Owned by Government-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) Blue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Architect Alberto Barradas
Other information
Station codeAF
Fare zone1
History
Opened15 May 2004(19 years ago) (2004-05-15)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Amadora Este
towards Reboleira
Blue Line Pontinha
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Reboleira
Aiga railtransportation 25.svg BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Amadora Este
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Alfornelos
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Pontinha
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Carnide
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Colégio Militar/Luz
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Alto dos Moinhos
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Laranjeiras
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Jardim Zoológico
Aiga railtransportation 25.svg BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Praça de Espanha
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon INT blue.svg
São Sebastião
 Red 
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Parque
BSicon INT blue.svg
Marquês
de Pombal
 Yellow 
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Avenida
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Restauradores
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BSicon INT blue.svg
Baixa-Chiado
 Green 
BSicon BHF blue.svg
Terreiro do Paço
Ferry symbol.svg
BSicon KBHFe blue.svg
Santa Apolónia
Aiga railtransportation 25.svg

Alfornelos station is part of the Blue Line of the Lisbon Metro and is located in the Alfornelos neighbourhood of Amadora.

Contents

History

The station opened on 15 May 2004 in conjunction with the Amadora Este station. It is located on Praça Teófilo Braga.

The architectural design of the station is by Alberto Barradas. [1]

Connections

Suburban buses

Vimeca / Lisboa Transportes

See also

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References

  1. "Alfornelos". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa.
  2. "Home". www.vimeca.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-07-16.

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