Montbau (Barcelona Metro)
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Montbau is a station
on line 3
of the Barcelona Metro
.
The station is located underneath Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, between Carrer de l'Arquitectura and Carrer Pare Mariana. It was opened in 1985 and was the terminus of the line until the extension to Canyelles
in 2001.
The side-platform station has a single ticket hall with two entrances; as the station is on a mountainside, one of the entrances is actually below the ticket hall level, requiring passengers to climb stairs up, but in august 2009 a new entrance has been open with no stairs to climb. It's a direct entrance to the hall from the seaside.
Metro station
A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....
on line 3
Barcelona Metro line 3
— Line 3, currently known as Zona Universitària - Trinitat Nova, coloured green and often simply referred to as Línia verda , is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, and therefore part of the fare-integrated ATM transport network of the urban region...
of the Barcelona Metro
Barcelona Metro
The Barcelona Metro , part of the public transportation system of Barcelona, Catalonia, is an extensive network of electrified railways that run underground in central Barcelona and above ground into the city's suburbs. Since July 31, 2010, Barcelona Metro system consists of 11 lines with 165...
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The station is located underneath Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, between Carrer de l'Arquitectura and Carrer Pare Mariana. It was opened in 1985 and was the terminus of the line until the extension to Canyelles
Canyelles (Barcelona Metro)
Canyelles is the name of a Barcelona metro station. It's located in the Nou Barris district.It was built in 2001 when the line was extended northbound from Montbau metro station, it lies under Carrer de Federico García Lorca and Via Favència-Ronda de Dalt and is considerably more modern-looking...
in 2001.
The side-platform station has a single ticket hall with two entrances; as the station is on a mountainside, one of the entrances is actually below the ticket hall level, requiring passengers to climb stairs up, but in august 2009 a new entrance has been open with no stairs to climb. It's a direct entrance to the hall from the seaside.