Picoas Station

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Metropolitano Lisboa logo.svg Picoas
PicoasMetroLx4.JPG
General information
LocationAvenida Fontes Pereira de Melo, Lisbon
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Coordinates 38°43′52″N9°8′49″W / 38.73111°N 9.14694°W / 38.73111; -9.14694
Owned by Government-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) MetroLisboa-linha-amarela.png Yellow Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleNo
Architect Falcão e Cunha
Other information
Station codePI
Fare zoneL
History
OpenedDecember 29, 1959(64 years ago) (1959-12-29)
RebuiltNovember 9, 1982(42 years ago) (1982-11-09)
April 3, 1995(29 years ago) (1995-04-03)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Saldanha
towards Odivelas
Yellow Line Marquês de Pombal
towards Rato

Picoas station is part of the Yellow Line of the Lisbon Metro, located on the north side of the city centre on Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo.

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History

Guimard style entrance METROPOLITANO - PICOAS (20442161528).jpg
Guimard style entrance

Picoas is one of the 11 stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened on December 29, 1959.

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 Benoliel de Carvalho. On April 3, 1995, the station was refurbished, based on the architectural design of Dinis Gomes. [1]

Connections

Metropolitano Lisboa logo branco.svg Yellow Line MetroLisboa-linha-amarela-versao-branca.png
Legend
BSicon KBHFa saffron.svg
 Odivelas
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF saffron.svg
 Senhor Roubado
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF saffron.svg
 Ameixoeira
BSicon BHF saffron.svg
 Lumiar
BSicon BHF saffron.svg
 Quinta das Conchas
BSicon INT saffron.svg
Campo
Grande
 Green 
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon BHF saffron.svg
 Cidade Universitária
BSicon INT saffron.svg
 Entre Campos
Aiga railtransportation 25.svg
BSicon BHF saffron.svg
 Campo Pequeno
BSicon INT saffron.svg
 Saldanha
  Red  
BSicon BHF saffron.svg
 Picoas
BSicon INT saffron.svg
Marquês
de Pombal
 Blue 
BSicon BUS2.svg
BSicon KBHFe saffron.svg
 Rato

Urban buses

Carris

  • 207 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Fetais
  • 727 Estação Roma-Areeiro ⇄ Restelo - Av. das Descobertas
  • 736 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Odivelas (Bairro Dr. Lima Pimentel)
  • 738 Quinta dos Barros ⇄ Alto de Santo Amaro
  • 744 Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Moscavide (Quinta das Laranjeiras)
  • 783 Amoreiras (Centro Comercial) ⇄ Portela - Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque [2]

Aerobus

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Picoas". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa.
  2. ↑ Seara.com. "Carris". carris.pt. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Aerobus | Airport Bus Transport - Home". aerobus.pt. Retrieved 16 July 2017.

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