Location | Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo, Lisbon Portugal |
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Coordinates | 38°43′52″N 9°8′49″W / 38.73111°N 9.14694°WCoordinates: 38°43′52″N 9°8′49″W / 38.73111°N 9.14694°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Government-owned corporation | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Yellow Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Disabled access | no | ||||||||||
Architect | Falcão e Cunha | ||||||||||
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Station code | PI | ||||||||||
Fare zone | L | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 29, 1959 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | November 9, 1982 April 3, 1995 |
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Picoas station is part of the Yellow Line of the Lisbon Metro. It's one of the 11 stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened in December 29, 1959. This station is located on Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo. The architectural design of the original station is by Falcão e Cunha. On November 9, 1982, the station was extended, based on the architectural design of Benoliel de Carvalho. On April 3, 1995, the station was refurbished, based on the architectural design of Dinis Gomes.