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

Suburban buses

Rodoviária de Lisboa

210 Lisboa (Colégio Militar) ⇄ Caneças (Jardim)[4]

Vimeca / Lisboa Transportes

101 Lisboa (Colégio Militar) ⇄ Tercena128 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

  1. 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 .
  2. 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.
  3. Web site: www.carris.pt/en/home/. Seara.com. www.carris.pt. en. 2017-07-16.
  4. Web site: Rodoviária de Lisboa. www.rodoviariadelisboa.pt. 2017-07-16.
  5. Web site: Home. www.vimeca.pt. pt-pt. 2017-07-16.