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Saldanha (Lisbon Metro)
Saldanha is an interchange station in central Lisbon, where the Red and Yellow Lines of the Lisbon Metro connect. History The Yellow Line station is one of the 11 stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened on 29 December 1959, and it is located in Praça Duque de Saldanha, which gives the station its name. The architectural design of the original Yellow Line station is by Falcão e Cunha. On 14 March 1977, the Yellow Line station was extended, based on the architectural design of Falcão e Cunha and Sanchez Jorge. On 28 December 1996, the Yellow Line station's northern atrium was refurbished, and on 17 May 1997, the Yellow Line station's southern atrium was also refurbished, both based on the architectural design by Paulo Brito da Silva. On 29 August 2009 the Red Line station was built, based on the architectural design by Germano Venade and located under Avenida Duque D'Ávila, serving the Avenidas Novas area of the city and the nearby Instituto Supe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metropolitano Lisboa Logo
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 Martín, Roca and Belgrano Sur lines until 2007. History Passenger services on San Martín, 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] |
Sofia Carrilho
Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Being in the centre of the Balkans, it is midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea, and closest to the Aegean Sea. Known as Serdica in Antiquity and Sredets in the Middle Ages, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC. The recorded history of the city begins with the attestation of the conquest of Serdica by the Roman Republic in 29 BC from the Celtic tribe Serdi. During the decline of the Roman Empire, the city was raided by Huns, Visigoths, Avars and Slavs. In 809, Serdica was incorporated into the Bulgarian Empire by Khan Krum and became known as Sredets. In 1018, the Byzantines ended Bulgarian rule unti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yellow Line (Lisbon Metro) Stations
Yellow line or Yellow Line may refer to: * Yellow line (road marking) * In the 1st & Ten (graphics system) graphics system, a depiction of the first down line on television broadcasts of football games Transportation The Americas * Yellow Line (Montreal Metro), Quebec, Canada * Yellow Line (Rio de Janeiro), highway known in Portuguese as Linha Amarela * Line 4 (São Paulo Metro), São Paulo, Brazil * Yonge–University–Spadina line, Toronto Subway, Canada * Millennium Line, Vancouver SkyTrain, Canada * Yellow Line (CTA), Chicago, Illinois, US * BMT Broadway Line in New York City, colored yellow, serving N, Q, R and W trains * MAX Yellow Line, Portland, Oregon, US * Yellow Line (Washington Metro), Washington, DC, US * Yellow Line (Baltimore), Baltimore, Maryland, US * , Bay Area Rapid Transit, San Francisco, California, US * Gold Line (MARTA) in Atlanta, Georgia, originally called "Yellow Line" * MBTA bus, sometimes referred to as the Yellow Line * Mexico City Metro Line 5 * ... [...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] |
Aeroporto (Lisbon Metro)
Aeroporto is the terminal station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station was built to serve Lisbon Airport. The station, designed by the architect Leopoldo de Almeida Rosa, opened on July 17, 2012 in conjunction with the Encarnação and Moscavide stations, as part of the expansion of the line to serve Lisbon Portela Airport. Connections Urban buses Carris * Cais do Sodré ⇄ Estação Oriente (Interface) (morning service) * Estação Oriente (Interface) ⇄ Estação Roma-Areeiro * Praça de Londres ⇄ Portela - Rua dos Escritores * Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Moscavide (Quinta das Laranjeiras) * Amoreiras (Centro Comercial) ⇄ Portela - Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque Aerobus * Aeroporto ⇄ Cais do Sodré * Aeroporto ⇄ Sete Rios Suburban buses Rodoviária de Lisboa * Lisboa (Campo Grande) circulação via Charneca * Lisboa (Campo Grande) circulação via Sacavém * Lisboa (Areeiro) ⇄ Alverca (Zona Industrial) * Lisboa (Areeiro) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marquês De Pombal (Lisbon Metro)
Marquês de Pombal is an interchange station where the Blue and Yellow Lines of the Lisbon Metro connect, being located on Praça Marquês de Pombal. History The Blue Line station is one of the 11 stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened on 29 December 1959. The architectural design of the original Blue Line station is by Falcão e Cunha. On 15 July 1995 the Yellow Line station was built, based on the architectural design of José Santa-Rita and João Santa-Rita, and the Blue Line station was extended and refurbished, based on the architectural design of Duarte Nuno Simões and Nuno Simões. Connections Urban buses Carris * Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Serafina (Rua da Igreja) * Terreiro do Paço ⇄ Alto da Damaia * Estação de Santa Apolónia ⇄ Alcântara Mar (Museu do Oriente) * Picheleira/Rua Faria Vasconcelos ⇄ Calvário * Desterro ⇄ Algés * Estação Roma-Areeiro ⇄ Restelo - Avenida das Descobertas * Marquês de Pombal ⇄ C ... [...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] |
