The red line connects the Parque das Nações district and the airport to the other lines. The green line is also popular, especially its stops in Rossio Square and Cais do Sodré station. The blue line is the one most used by tourists, as it goes down Avenida da Liberdade to Baixa and the train station of Santa Apolónia. The red line is the most impressive, but other stations of this underground gallery feature works by prominent Portuguese artists: Vieira da Silva in Rato and Cidade Universitária, Júlio Pomar in Alto dos Moinhos, and Maria Keil in most of the stations of the green and yellow lines.
Still, the metro is the most efficient way to get to many of the city's attractions and hotels between the hours of 6:30am and 1am.Ĭampo Grande station, with a decoration imitating baroque tile panels.Īrtistic projects decorate most of the stations, including themed tiled walls by contemporary artists. They do not, however, reach the Belém district or the neighborhoods on the tallest hill around the castle ( Graça and the highest part of Alfama). The first lines opened in 1959 and are still expanding.
The four clean, safe, and artful lines of the Lisbon metro (shown on the map above, present at any station) connect downtown's waterfront to the northern districts and the suburbs of Amadora and Odivelas.
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