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The Rossio Railway Station (; Portuguese: Estação de Caminhos de Ferro do Rossio) is a railway station in Lisbon, Portugal, located in the Rossio square. The station was formerly known as Estação Central (Central Station) and that designation still appears in its façade. Trains gain access to the station, which is in the central urban area ...
Rossio is a station on the Green Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located between Figueira Square and Rossio Square from which it takes its name. History
Between 1886 and 1887 another important landmark was built in the square: the Rossio Train Station (Estação de Caminhos de Ferro do Rossio). The Station was built by architect José Luís Monteiro and was an important addition to the infrastructure of the city.
Sintra from Castle of the Moors, with station visible at lower left The railway, one of the first to be planned in Portugal, was opened on 2 April 1887. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The southern terminus was changed from Alcântara-Terra to Rossio , after the station was inaugurated in June 1891. [ 2 ]
Current Yellow Line branch stations (coming from Rotunda station): Picoas, Saldanha, Campo Pequeno and Entre Campos. January 27, 1963: Opening of the Rossio station. Main branch route: Restauradores - Rossio. September 28, 1966: Opening of the Socorro (former name of the Martim Moniz station), Intendente and Anjos stations.
This station is located under Restauradores Square, from which it takes its name, and connects to Rossio Railway Station on the Sintra Line. The architectural design of the original station is by Falcão e Cunha. On February 11, 1977, the station was extended, based on the architectural design of Benoliel de Carvalho.
Sintra Station (Portuguese: Estação Ferroviária de Sintra) is a railway station in the town Sintra and the terminus of the Sintra Line from Rossio, one of the main stations in Lisbon. [1] It is managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal .
Campolide Station opened on 2 April 1887, originally on the Sintra Line between Alcântara-Terra and Sintra. The southern terminus of the line was shifted to Rossio following that station's completion on 11 June 1890. [6] A signal tower was built at the station in 1940. [7]