Olaias (Lisbon Metro)

Olaias is a station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located on Rua de Olivença southeast of Avenida Engenheiro Arantes e Oliveira in the Olaias neighbourhood to the north east of central Lisbon.

Olaias
General information
LocationRua de Olivença, Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates38°44′21″N 9°07′27″W
Owned byGovernment-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) Red Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
ArchitectTomás Taveira
Other information
Station codeOL
Fare zoneL
History
OpenedMay 19, 1998 (1998-05-19)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Alameda Red Line Bela Vista
towards Aeroporto
Route map
Bela Vista
× Vale de Chelas
Olaias
Alameda
São Sebastião
Saldanha
Alameda
Olaias
Bela Vista
Chelas
Olivais
Cabo Ruivo
Oriente
Gare do Oriente Bus interchange
Moscavide
Encarnação
Aeroporto
Lisbon Airport

History

The architectural design is by Tomás Taveira and the installation art was created by Pedro Cabrita Reis, Graça Pereira Coutinho, Pedro Calapez and Rui Sanchez.[1]

Connections

Carris

  • 756 Olaias ⇄ Rua da Junqueira
  • 793 Marvila ⇄ Estação Roma-Areeiro[2]

See also

References

  1. "Estação Olaias". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa. Retrieved August 25, 2013.
  2. "Carris". carris.pt. Retrieved 2017-07-17.

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