Avenida Station

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Metropolitano Lisboa logo.svg Avenida
Metropolitano de Lisboa - Avenida.jpg
General information
Location Avenida da Liberdade, Lisbon
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Coordinates 38°43′12″N9°8′45″W / 38.72000°N 9.14583°W / 38.72000; -9.14583
Owned by Government-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) Blue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Architect Falcão e Cunha
Other information
Station codeAV
Fare zoneL
History
OpenedDecember 29, 1959(64 years ago) (1959-12-29)
RebuiltNovember 9, 1982(42 years ago) (1982-11-09) June 8, 2009(15 years ago) (2009-06-08)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Marquês de Pombal
towards Reboleira
Blue Line Restauradores
towards Santa Apolónia
Legend
BSicon KBHFa blue.svg
 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
Aiga railtransportation 25.svg
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

Avenida Station is part of the Blue Line of the Lisbon Metro.

Contents

History

Avenida is one of eleven stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened on December 29, 1959. It is located on Avenida da Liberdade, from which it takes its name. The architectural design of the original station is by Falcão e Cunha.

On November 9, 1982, the station was extended, based on the architectural design of Sanchez Jorge. On June 8, 2009, it was refurbished, based on the architectural design of Ana Nascimento [1]

Connections

Urban buses

Carris

Aerobus

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Parque". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa.
  2. ↑ Seara.com. "www.carris.pt/en/home/". www.carris.pt. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  3. ↑ "Aerobus | Airport Bus Transport - Home". www.aerobus.pt. Archived from the original on 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2017-07-16.

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