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Alvalade (Lisbon Metro)
Alvalade is a station on the Green Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located under Av. de Roma, at the intersection with Av. da Igreja in the Alvalade neighbourhood. History The original 1972 design of the station was by the architect Denis Gomes with art work by Maria Keil. On 17 August 2006 the south lobby was opened based on a renovation project designed by the architect Sanchez Jorge with art installations by Bela Silva; the remodeled north lobby would be completed on 25 October 2007, this time with assistance from the original artist Maria Keil. The station was also equipped to be able to serve passengers with physical disabilities; lifts provide access to the platforms. Connections Urban buses Carris * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Senhor Roubado (Metro) (morning service) * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Hospital Santa Maria * Poço do Bispo ⇄ Sete Rios * Campo Mártires da Pátria ⇄ Reboleira (Metro) See also * List of Lisbon metro stations This is a list of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Metropolitano S.A. was a privately owned consortium formed in 1994 to take over concessions granted by the Argentine government as part of railway privatisation during the presidency of Carlos Menem for the operation of commuter rail services in the Buenos Aires Province. Metropolitano operated the San MartÃn, Roca and Belgrano Sur lines until 2007. History Passenger services on San MartÃn, Roca and Belgrano Sur lines had previously been run by state-owned company Ferrocarriles Argentinos since nationalisation of the railways in 1948 and then by FEMESA (a provisional company that operated metropolitan train services until the process of privatisation was carried out). The services run by Metropolitano started from termini in or near the city centre and were operated out into Greater Buenos Aires by the following subsidiary companies named "Transportes Metropolitanos": In spite of these companies receiving large government subsidies, their services deteriorated to a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cais Do Sodré (Lisbon Metro)
Cais do Sodré is a station on the Green Line of the Lisbon Metro. It is located in the Praça Duque da Terceira, connecting to the Cais do Sodré railway station and with a boat station (allowing for quick travel between Lisbon and Cacilhas, Seixal and Montijo. History This metro station was built by Pedro Botelho and Nuno Teotónio Pereira and the art work was done by António Dacosta, which left some of his drawings to be used in the station after his death, with some help from the painter Pedro Morais. This station won both the Valmor and Municipal Architecture prizes in 2008. Connections Urban buses Carris * Praça da Figueira ⇄ Algés * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Cemitério da Ajuda * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Linda-a-Velha (morning service) * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Bairro Padre Cruz (morning service) * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Bairro Padre Cruz (morning service) * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Fetais (morning service) * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Estação Oriente (Interface) (mornin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Lisbon Metro Stations
This is a list of the stations of the metro system in Lisbon, Portugal (see Lisbon Metro The Lisbon Metro ( pt, Metropolitano de Lisboa) is the rapid transit system in Lisbon, Portugal. Opened in December 1959, it was the first metro system in Portugal. , the system's four lines total of route and serve 56 stations. History In ...). List of stations * Transfer station * Terminal * Transfer station and terminal References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Lisbon Metro Stations Lisbon Transport in Lisbon Lisbon-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reboleira (Lisbon Metro)
Reboleira station is the northern terminus on the Blue Line of the Lisbon Metro. History It opened on April 13, 2016. The station is located on Rua das Indústrias, connecting to the Reboleira Railway Station (Sintra Line). The architectural design of the station is by Leopoldo de Almeida Rosa. Connections Urban buses Carris * Campo Mártires da Pátria ⇄ Reboleira (Metro) Suburban buses Vimeca / Lisboa Transportes * Algés (Estação) ⇄ Amadora (Estação Sul) * Queluz (Monte Abraão) ⇄ Reboleira (Metro) * Reboleira (Metro) ⇄ Estação Queluz/Belas * Reboleira (Estação) - Circulação via Damaia de Cima * Belém (Estação) ⇄ Cacém (Bairro do Grajal) * Reboleira (Estação) - Circulação via Urbanização Casas do Lago / Amadora (Hospital) * Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal) ⇄ Amadora (Hospital) * Amadora (Hospital) ⇄ Falagueira (Estação) * Amadora (Estação Sul) ⇄ Falagueira (Estação) Rail Comboios de Portugal * Sint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senhor Roubado (Lisbon Metro)
Senhor Roubado station is part of the Yellow Line of the Lisbon Metro. History It opened on March 27, 2004, in conjunction with the Odivelas, Ameixoeira, Lumiar and Quinta das Conchas stations, and it is located on Rua do Senhor Roubado. Rather than serving a residential neighbourhood, it is located close to the junction of the N8, A8 and A36 highways, and operates as a park and ride interchange station. The architectural design of the station is by Manuel Bastos. Connections Urban buses Carris * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Senhor Roubado (dawn service) * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Odivelas (Bairro Dr. Lima Pimentel) Suburban buses Rodoviária de Lisboa * Senhor Roubado (Metro) ⇄ Casal do Bispo * Lisboa (Campo Grande) ⇄ Caneças (Escola Secundária) * Senhor Roubado (Metro) ⇄ Montemor * Pontinha (Metro) ⇄ Senhor Roubado (Metro) via Serra da Luz * Senhor Roubado (Metro) ⇄ Caneças (Escola Secundária) via Vale do Forno * Senhor Roubado (Metro) - Circulação via ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbon
Lisbon (; pt, Lisboa ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 544,851 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Grande Lisboa, Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits with a population of around 2.7 million people, being the List of urban areas of the European Union, 11th-most populous urban area in the European Union.Demographia: World Urban Areas - demographia.com, 06.2021 About 3 million people live in the Lisbon metropolitan area, making it the third largest metropolitan area in the Iberian Peninsula, after Madrid and Barcelona. It represents approximately 27% of the country's population. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Keil
Maria Keil (9 August 1914 – 10 June 2012) was a Portuguese visual artist. She was born in Silves and died in Lisbon. Maria Keil produced a vast and diversified work that includes painting, drawing and illustration, azulejo, graphic and furniture design, tapestry and scenography. Particularly noteworthy is her intense activity as an illustrator, as well as the crucial role she played in the renovation of contemporary tiles in Portugal. In 2013, the Museum of the Presidency of the Republic organized a retrospective exhibition covering the multiple aspects of her work. It has a library named after her in Lisbon at Lumiar. Biography Maria Keil was born in Silves, in the Portuguese region of Algarve, daughter of Francisco da Silva Pires and Maria José Silva. From 1929 she attended the Preparatory Course at the School of Fine Arts in Lisbon and then the painting course (which never ends), where she is a student of Veloso Salgado. Her artistic practice has been characterized, since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvalade (Lisbon)
Alvalade () is a ''freguesia'' (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in central Lisbon, Alvalade is south of Lumiar and Olivais, west of Marvila, east of São Domingos de Benfica, and north of Avenidas Novas and Areeiro. The population in 2011 was 31,813.Instituto Nacional de EstatÃstica (INE) , Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal History In 1323, the Battle of Alvalade was fought between King |
