Horta () is a station in the

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 ...

network, served by L5, located under carrer de Lisboa, in the

Horta-Guinardó Horta-Guinardó () is the name of one of the districts of Barcelona, located in its North-Eastern corner. It is named after two very heterogeneous areas of the city, Horta and el Guinardó, which together cover a large area of 11.92 km², ...

district of Barcelona. It was opened in 1967, when an extension of the line into the neighbourhood of the same name from Vilapicina was opened. The partially curved

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 ...

station has a ticket hall at either end, one with two accesses, the other with one. Horta was the terminus before the line was extended in July 2010 towards

Vall d'Hebron Vall d'Hebron is a neighborhood in the ''Horta-Guinardó'' district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Four venues in the area hosted competitions for the 1992 Summer Olympics. The Barcelona Metro line L3 stations of Vall d'Hebron, Montbau and ...

, meeting L3.

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Horta station at Trenscat.com
Barcelona Metro line 5 stations Barcelona Metro stations located underground Transport in Horta-Guinardó Railway stations opened in 1967 {{Barcelona-metro-stub

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