Colégio Militar/Luz Station Explained
| Colégio Militar/Luz |
| Style: | Lisbon Metro |
| Address: | Avenida do Colégio Militar, Lisboa |
| Coordinates: | 38.7525°N -9.1889°W |
| Line: | Blue Line |
| Structure: | Underground |
| Platform: | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Architect: | António J. Mendes |
| Rebuilt: | 2019–2020 |
| Accessible: | Yes |
| Code: | CM |
| Owned: | Government-owned corporation |
| Operator: | Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE |
| Zone: | L |
| Map State: | collapsed |
Colégio Militar station is part of the Blue Line of the Lisbon Metro and is located in Lisbon.
History
The station opened on 14 October 1988, in conjunction with the Alto dos Moinhos and Laranjeiras stations, and it is located on Avenida do Colégio Militar, close to the military school from which it takes its name and Estádio da Luz, home of SL Benfica. Built over it is an important bus terminal and the shopping mall Colombo Centre.
The architectural design of the station is by António J. Mendes.[1]
Throughout 2019, lifts were expected to be added to this station, making the station accessible for persons with disabilities.[2]
Connections
Urban buses
Carris
- 703 Charneca ⇄ Bairro de Santa Cruz
- 729 Bairro Padre Cruz ⇄ Algés
- 750 Estação Oriente (Interface) ⇄ Algés
- 764 Cidade Universitária ⇄ Damaia de Cima
- 765 Colégio Militar (Metro) ⇄ Rua João Ortigão Ramos
- 767 Campo Mártires da Pátria ⇄ Reboleira (Metro)
- 799 Colégio Militar (Metro) ⇄ Alfragide Norte[3]
Suburban buses
Rodoviária de Lisboa
210 Lisboa (Colégio Militar) ⇄ Caneças (Jardim)
[4] Vimeca / Lisboa Transportes
101 Lisboa (Colégio Militar) ⇄ Tercena
128 Casal da Mira (Dolce Vita Tejo) ⇄ Lisboa (Colégio Militar)
132 A-da-Beja (Largo) ⇄ Lisboa (Colégio Militar)
142 Casal da Mira (Dolce Vita Tejo) ⇄ Lisboa (Colégio Militar)
163 Lisboa (Colégio Militar) ⇄ Massamá (Casal do Olival)
[5] See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Colégio Militar/Luz . Metropolitano de Lisboa . Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa . Portuguese . https://web.archive.org/web/20140426062922/http://www.metrolisboa.pt/informacao/planear-a-viagem/diagrama-e-mapa-de-rede/colegio-militarluz/ . 26 April 2014. dead .
- Web site: Reabilitação da estação Colégio Militar/Luz. 27 March 2019. 29 August 2019. Portuguese. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20190516180727/https://www.metrolisboa.pt/2019/03/27/reabilitacao-da-estacao-colegio-militar-luz/. 16 May 2019.
- Web site: www.carris.pt/en/home/. Seara.com. www.carris.pt. en. 2017-07-16.
- Web site: Rodoviária de Lisboa. www.rodoviariadelisboa.pt. 2017-07-16.
- Web site: Home. www.vimeca.pt. pt-pt. 2017-07-16.
