Oriente (Lisbon Metro)

Oriente
Location	Avenida de Berlim, Lisbon  Portugal
Coordinates	38°46′04″N 9°05′57″W / 38.76778°N 9.09917°W / 38.76778; -9.09917Coordinates: 38°46′04″N 9°05′57″W / 38.76778°N 9.09917°W / 38.76778; -9.09917
Owned by	Government-owned corporation
Operated by	Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Disabled access	Yes
Architect	Sanchez Jorge
Other information
Station code	OR
Fare zone	L
History
Opened	May 19, 1998 (19 years ago) (1998-05-19)
Services
Preceding station   Lisbon Metro   Following station Cabo Ruivo toward São Sebastião Red Line Moscavide toward Aeroporto

Oriente is a station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located in Lisbon, between the Cabo Ruivo and Moscavide stations. It opened on May 19th, 1998, in conjuction with the Alameda, Olaias, Bela Vista and Chelas stations, with the original contruction of the Red Line, connection central Lisbon to the new zone occupied by the EXPO'98.

The architectural project was made by Sanchez Jorge and the art work by António Ségui, Artur Boyd, Errö, Hundertwasser, Yayoi Kusama, Joaquim Rodrigo, Abdoulaye Konaté, Sean Scully, Raza, Zao Wou Ki and Magdalena Abakanowicz.

This station is a part of the Gare do Oriente, one of the main transport hubs of the city, serving the North, Sintra and Azambuja lines and also several bus lines.

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