Canyelles () is a
Barcelona Metro
The Barcelona Metro (Catalan and Spanish: ) is an extensive network of rapid transit electrified railway lines that run mostly underground in central Barcelona and into the city's suburbs. It is part of the larger public transport sys ...
station, named after the nearby
Canyelles neighbourhood, in the
Nou Barris district of the
city of Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
. The station is served by line
L3.
The station is located under ''
Carrer de Federico García Lorca'' and ''
Via Favència-
Ronda de Dalt
Ronda () is a town in the Spanish province of Málaga. It is located about west of the city of Málaga, within the autonomous community of Andalusia. Its population is about 35,000. Ronda is known for its cliff-side location and a deep chasm ...
''. It has an access on each side of the station on to ''
Mercat-García Lorca'' and ''
Via Favència'', and ''
Parc de Josep Maria Serra Martí''. The single long
island platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...
is flanked by two tracks.
[
Canyelles station was designed by Alfons Soldevila][ and is considerably more modern-looking than most of the city's other stations.
]
Gallery
File:Metro Canyelles Barcelona.jpg, Detail on a wall in the Canyelles metro station
File:M3000.JPG, A Series 3000 train in the platform
References
External links
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Barcelona Metro line 3 stations
Railway stations in Spain opened in 2001
Transport in Nou Barris
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