Marquês de Pombal Station explained

Marquês de Pombal
Style:Lisbon Metro
Address:Praça Marquês de Pombal, Lisbon
Coordinates:38.7247°N -9.1506°W
Owned:Government-owned corporation
Operator:Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Tracks:4
Structure:Underground
Architect:Blue Line: Falcão e CunhaYellow Line: José Santa-Rita and João Santa-Rita
Code:MP
Zone:L
Opened:Blue Line:
Yellow Line:
Rebuilt:Blue Line:
Former:Rotunda (1959–1997)
Map State:collapsed
Line:Blue Line Yellow Line
Platform:4 side platforms
Accessible:yes

Marquês de Pombal is an interchange station where the Blue and Yellow Lines of the Lisbon Metro connect, being located on Praça Marquês de Pombal.

History

The Blue Line station is one of the 11 stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened on 29 December 1959. The architectural design of the original Blue Line station is by Falcão e Cunha.

On 15 July 1995 the Yellow Line station was built, based on the architectural design of José Santa-Rita and João Santa-Rita, and the Blue Line station was extended and refurbished, based on the architectural design of Duarte Nuno Simões and Nuno Simões.[1]

Connections

Urban buses

Carris

702 Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Serafina (Rua da Igreja)711 Terreiro do Paço ⇄ Alto da Damaia712 Estação de Santa Apolónia ⇄ Alcântara Mar (Museu do Oriente)720 Picheleira/Rua Faria Vasconcelos ⇄ Calvário723 Desterro ⇄ Algés727 Estação Roma-Areeiro ⇄ Restelo - Avenida das Descobertas732 Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Caselas736 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Odivelas (Bairro Dr. Lima Pimentel)738 Quinta dos Barros ⇄ Alto de Santo Amaro744 Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Moscavide (Quinta das Laranjeiras)783 Amoreiras (Centro Comercial) ⇄ Portela - Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque[2]

Aerobus

Linha 1 Aeroporto ⇄ Cais do SodréLinha 2 Aeroporto ⇄ Sete Rios[3]

Suburban buses

Transportes Sul do Tejo

151 Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal) ⇄ Charneca de Caparica (Solmar)155 Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal) ⇄ Costa de Caparica169 Santa Maria do Pinhal ⇄ Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal) (via Feijó)[4]

Vimeca / Lisboa Transportes

007 Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal) ⇄ Carnaxide (Hospital de Santa Cruz)011 Linda-a-Velha ⇄ Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal)013 Linda-a-Velha ⇄ Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal) ⇄ Queluz de Baixo (via Carnaxide/Queijas)´´´´015´´ lisbon <185 Amadora (Hospital) ⇄ Lisboa (Marquês de Pombal)[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marquês de Pombal. Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa. Portuguese. Metropolitano de Lisboa.
  2. Web site: Carris . Seara.com. carris.pt. en. 2017-07-16.
  3. Web site: Aerobus Airport Bus Transport - Home. aerobus.pt. en-GB. 2017-07-16.
  4. Web site: Transportes Sul do Tejo Home . tsuldotejo.pt. 2017-07-16.
  5. Web site: Home. vimeca.pt. pt-pt. 2017-07-16.

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