Garbatella is a station on the Line B

Line B (Rome Metro)

Line B is a metro line serving Rome, Italy, and part of the Rome Metro. Despite its name, Line B was the first line to be built in the city. It crosses Rome diagonally from north-east, starting at Rebibbia station, to south, terminating at Laurentina, in the EUR district. It crosses line A at...

 of the Rome Metro

Rome Metro

The Rome Metro is an underground public transportation system that operates in Rome, Italy and opened in 1955. There are currently two metro lines, the A line and the B line . A third line, the green C line, and a new branch of the B line, are currently under construction. Plans have also been...

. It was opened in 1990 and is located behind the former Mercati Generali di Roma, on the via Ostiense in the Ostiense

Ostiense

Ostiense is a quarter in the south of Rome, Italy. It comprises the area near the Ostiense Way from the Porta San Paolo to the Magliana Viaduct. Its official boundaries include the neighborhood of Garbatella....

 quarter. It replaces the old Garbatella station 200m away, whose entrance was on Piazza Giancarlo Vallauri (the present one is accessed from Via Giacinto Pullino).

Surroundings

• Garbatella
  Garbatella
  Garbatella is an historical urban area that belongs to the Municipio XI of the commune of Rome, in the Ostiense district. Its population is nearly 45000 inhabitants....
  
  
• former Mercati Generali
• Università Roma Tre
• Teatro Palladium

External links

• http://www.atac.roma.it/index.asp?p=1&i=56&o=0&a=4&tpg=9&NUM=MBA&st=90034