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Marquês de Pombal (Lisbon Metro)

Metropolitano Lisboa logo.svg MetroLisboa-linha-azul.svg Marquês de Pombal
Entrada marques de pombal metro lisboa.jpg
Location Praça Marquês de Pombal, Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates 38°43′29″N 9°9′2″W / 38.72472°N 9.15056°W / 38.72472; -9.15056Coordinates: 38°43′29″N 9°9′2″W / 38.72472°N 9.15056°W / 38.72472; -9.15056
Owned by Government-owned corporation
Operated by Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) MetroLisboa-linha-azul.png Blue Line MetroLisboa-linha-amarela.png Yellow Line
Platforms 4 side platforms
Tracks 4
Construction
Structure type Underground
Disabled access Yes
Architect

Blue Line: Falcão e Cunha

Yellow Line: José Santa-Rita and João Santa-Rita
Other information
Station code MP
Fare zone L
History
Opened Blue Line: December 29, 1959 (57 years ago) (1959-12-29)
Yellow Line: July 15, 1995 (22 years ago) (1995-07-15)
Rebuilt Blue Line: July 15, 1995 (22 years ago) (1995-07-15)
Services
Preceding station   Lisbon Metro   Following station
toward Reboleira
Blue Line
toward Odivelas
Yellow Line
Terminus

Blue Line: Falcão e Cunha

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 . The Blue Line station is one of the 11 stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened in December 29, 1959. The architectural design of the original Blue Line station is by Falcão e Cunha. On July 15, 1995 the Yellow Line station was built, based on he 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.



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