Trinitat Vella (Barcelona Metro)
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Trinitat Vella is the name of a station in the Barcelona metro
network, currently served by the TMB
-operated L1
. It's named after the neighbourhood Trinitat Vella
, in the Sant Andreu
district of Barcelona
, and the park of the same name. It's quite unusual in being one of the few stations with an attached building overground, which lies on the Nus de la Trinitat and links the neighbourhood with Parc de la Trinitat.
It was opened in 1983, when the line was extended from Torras i Bages towards Santa Coloma de Gramenet
(Santa Coloma (Barcelona Metro)
), and rebuilt in 1992. It can be accessed from Via Barcino and from the park.
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, currently served by the TMB
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona is the main public transit operator in Barcelona, made up of two formerly separate companies, Ferrocarril Metropolità de Barcelona, SA. and Transports de Barcelona, SA....
-operated L1
Barcelona Metro line 1
— Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city...
. It's named after the neighbourhood Trinitat Vella
Trinitat Vella
Trinitat Vella is a neighborhood in the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona, Catalonia ....
, in the Sant Andreu
Sant Andreu
Sant Andreu is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been divided up since 1984. It was named after a former municipality in the plain of Barcelona called Sant Andreu de Palomar, the largest in the area, which makes up nowadays the bulk of a neighbourhood bearing the same name...
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...
, and the park of the same name. It's quite unusual in being one of the few stations with an attached building overground, which lies on the Nus de la Trinitat and links the neighbourhood with Parc de la Trinitat.
It was opened in 1983, when the line was extended from Torras i Bages towards Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Santa Coloma de Gramenet is a city in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the south-east side of the Litoral range, with the Puig Castellar...
(Santa Coloma (Barcelona Metro)
Santa Coloma (Barcelona Metro)
Santa Coloma is a Barcelona Metro station in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, a municipality of the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It's served by L1 . It opened in 1983 and is located under Passeig Llorenç Serra. Platforms are long.-External links:*...
), and rebuilt in 1992. It can be accessed from Via Barcino and from the park.