Les Corts is a station in the
Barcelona Metro
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network, in the
Les Corts district of
Barcelona
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, from which it takes its name. It is served by line
L3.
The station is located under ''
Carrer de Joan Güell'', between ''
Travessera de les Corts'' and ''
Carrer de can Bruixa
Carrer may refer to:
People with the surname:
*Gustavo Carrer (1885-1968), Italian athlete in football
*Pavlos Carrer (1829-1896) Greek music composer
In street names;
*In Barcelona, Spain:
**Carrer d'Aragó
**Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc, Barcelona
**C ...
'', and is some from the
Camp Nou
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, home of
La Liga
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club
FC Barcelona
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Founded ...
. The station has two long
side platforms
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.
Zona Universitària
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and Sants Estació stations. This section was originally operated separately from L3, and known as L3b, until the two sections were joined in 1982.[
]
References
External links
*
Les Corts at Trenscat.com
Barcelona Metro line 3 stations
Barcelona Metro stations located underground
Railway stations opened in 1975
Transport in Les Corts (district)
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