Tarragona (Barcelona Metro)
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Tarragona is the name of a station in the Barcelona Metro
network, served by L3
(green line), located under carrer de Tarragona (between carrer de València and carrer d'Aragó
) in the Sants-Montjuïc
district of Barcelona
, not far from rail station Barcelona Sants. It was opened in 1975 as part of the section of current L3 then known as L3B (first opened as Paral·lel
-Sants Estació, and extended to Paral·lel
-Zona Universitària
).
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...
network, served by L3
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...
(green line), located under carrer de Tarragona (between carrer de València and carrer d'Aragó
Carrer d'Aragó
Carrer d'Aragó is a major thoroughfare in Barcelona, one of the widest and busiest roads of the districts it cuts through, especially Eixample but also Sant Martí. Its creation was passed in 1863, and was part of Ildefons Cerdà's urban plan, appearing as L Street in 1867, even though that name was...
) in the Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc is one of the ten districts Barcelona has been split in since 1984, numbered District 3. Comprising very different areas of the city, it covers the southern part of Barcelona, joining the two former districts II and VII , as well as the different areas comprised in the Zona Franca...
district of Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, not far from rail station Barcelona Sants. It was opened in 1975 as part of the section of current L3 then known as L3B (first opened as Paral·lel
Paral·lel (Barcelona Metro)
right|thumb|300px|View of platforms for both lines 2 and 3, Paral·lel metro stationParal·lel is the name of a Barcelona metro station, currently the southern terminus of L2 and also served by L3...
-Sants Estació, and extended to Paral·lel
Paral·lel (Barcelona Metro)
right|thumb|300px|View of platforms for both lines 2 and 3, Paral·lel metro stationParal·lel is the name of a Barcelona metro station, currently the southern terminus of L2 and also served by L3...
-Zona Universitària
Zona Universitària (Barcelona Metro)
Zona Universitària is a station in the Barcelona Metro network, named after the Universitat de Barcelona campus of the same name, and currently the southern terminus of L3 . It's located underground Avinguda Diagonal, where it has four entrances, two on each side of the avenue...
).