Encarnação is a station on the Red Line of the
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 ...
. The station is located under Rua General Silva Freire in the parish of
Encarnação, a densely populated residential neighbourhood of northern Lisbon.
The station, designed by the architect Alberto Barradas, opened on 17 July 2012 in conjunction with the
Moscavide and
Aeroporto stations, as part of the expansion of the line to serve
Lisbon Portela Airport
Humberto Delgado Airport , informally Lisbon Airport and formally Portela Airport, is an international airport located northeast of the city centre of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. The airport is the main international gateway to Portugal. ...
.
Connections
Urban buses
Carris
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705 Estação Oriente (Interface) ⇄ Estação Roma-Areeiro
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722 Praça de Londres ⇄ Portela - Rua dos Escritores
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725 Estação Oriente (Interface) ⇄ Prior Velho - Rua Maestro Lopes Graça
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759 Restauradores ⇄
Estação Oriente (Interface)
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779 Centro Comercial dos Olivais - circulação
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781 Cais do Sodré
Cais do Sodré is an area in the center of Lisbon, Portugal, between Cais da Marinha and Cais do Gás. This name is shared by two railway stations and a ferry station in Lisbon, Portugal:
* Cais do Sodré railway station
* Cais do Sodré (Lisb ...
⇄ Prior Velho
See also
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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 ...
References
External links
Red Line (Lisbon Metro) stations
Railway stations opened in 2012
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