Oriente (Lisbon Metro)


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.

History

The station opened on May 19, 1998, in conjunction with the Alameda, Olaias, Bela Vista and Chelas stations, with the original construction 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 Antonio Seguí, Arthur Boyd, Erró, 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.

Connections

Urban buses

Carris

Rodoviária de Lisboa

Comboios de Portugal