Cais do Sodré (Lisbon Metro)

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Metropolitano Lisboa logo.svg Cais do Sodré
Metro station Lisboa Lisbon Cais do Sodre sidewalk.jpg
LocationPraça Duque da Terceira, Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates38°42′21″N 9°8′41″W / 38.70583°N 9.14472°W / 38.70583; -9.14472Coordinates: 38°42′21″N 9°8′41″W / 38.70583°N 9.14472°W / 38.70583; -9.14472
Owned byGovernment-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s)Green Line
Platformsone side platform and one island platform
Tracks3
ConnectionsMainline rail interchangeferry/water interchange
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Disabled accessYes
Architect and
Other information
Station codeCS
Fare zoneL
History
OpenedApril 18, 1998 (23 years ago) (1998-04-18)
Services
Preceding station   Lisbon Metro   Following station
toward Telheiras
Green LineTerminus
  Future service  
toward Telheiras
Green Line

Cais do Sodré is a station on the Green Line of the Lisbon Metro.[1] It is located in the Praça Duque da Terceira, connecting to the Cais do Sodré railway station and with a boat station (allowing for quick travel between Lisbon and Cacilhas, Seixal and Montijo.

History[]

This metro station was built by and [2][3] and the art work was done by António Dacosta, which left some of his drawings to be used in the station after his death, with some help from the painter .

This station won both the Valmor and Municipal Architecture prizes in 2008.[4]

Connections[]

Telheiras
Campo Grande
Bus interchange
Alvalade
Roma
Roma-Areeiro railway station
Areeiro
Bus interchange
Alameda
Arroios
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