Rossio Station Explained

Rossio Station should not be confused with Rossio railway station.

Rossio
Style:	Lisbon Metro
Address:	Praça da Figueira, Lisbon
Owned:	Government-owned corporation
Operator:	Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Tracks:	2
Structure:	Underground
Architect:	Falcão e Cunha
Code:	RO
Zone:	L
Map State:	collapsed
Line:	Green Line
Platform:	2 side platforms
Accessible:	Yes

Rossio is a station on the Green Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located between Figueira Square and Rossio Square from which it takes its name.

History

The original station was designed by the architect Falcão e Cunha with art installations by the painter Maria Keil.^[1]

Connections

Urban buses

Carris

• 12E Praça da Figueira - circulação
• 15E Praça da Figueira ⇄ Algés
• 25E Campo de Ourique ⇄ Praça da Figueira
• 207 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Fetais (morning service)
• 208 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Estação Oriente (Interface) (morning service)
• 711 Terreiro do Paço ⇄ Alto da Damaia
• 714 Praça da Figueira ⇄ Outurela
• 732 Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Caselas
• 736 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Odivelas (Bairro Dr. Lima Pimentel)
• 737 Praça da Figueira ⇄ Castelo
• 760 Gomes Freire ⇄ Cemitério da Ajuda^[2]

Aerobus

Linha 1 Aeroporto ⇄ Cais do Sodré^[3]

See also

• List of Lisbon metro stations

External links

38.7138°N -9.139°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Estação Rossio . Metropolitano de Lisboa . Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa . Portuguese .
2. Web site: Carris . 15 May 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090515001922/http://www.carris.pt/en/home/ . Seara.com. www.carris.pt. en. 2017-07-17.
3. Web site: Aerobus Airport Bus Transport - Home. www.aerobus.pt. en-GB. 2017-07-17.