Chelas Station Explained

Chelas Metro
Style:	Lisbon Metro
Address:	Av. Dr. Augusto de Castro, Lisbon
Coordinates:	38.7544°N -9.1164°W
Owned:	Government-owned corporation
Operator:	Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Tracks:	2
Structure:	Underground
Architect:	Ana Nascimento
Code:	CH
Zone:	L
Map State:	collapsed
Line:	Red Line
Platform:	2 side platforms
Accessible:	yes

Chelas Metro is a metro station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located in Marvila, at the intersection of Av. Dr. Augusto de Castro and Rua Engenheiro Rodrigues de Carvalho, close to the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa.

History

The project was designed by architect Ana Nascimento with installation art by plastic artist Jorge Martins.^[1]

Connections

Urban buses

Carris

• 208 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Estação Oriente (Interface) (morning service)
• 718 ISEL ⇄ Al. Afonso Henriques
• 749 ISEL ⇄ Estação Entrecampos
• 755 Poço do Bispo ⇄ Sete Rios
• 759 Restauradores ⇄ Estação Oriente (Interface)
• 794 Terreiro do Paço ⇄ Estação Oriente (Interface)^[2]

See also

• List of Lisbon metro stations

Notes and References

1. Web site: Estação Chelas . Metropolitano de Lisboa . Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa . Portuguese . 25 August 2013.
2. Web site: www.carris.pt/en/home/. Seara.com. www.carris.pt. en. 2017-07-17.