Flamengo Station

Flamengo Station (Portuguese: Estação Flamengo) is a subway station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighbourhood of Flamengo in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.[1]

Flamengo
Flamengo Station in 2014
LocationFlamengo, Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Coordinates22.9378099°S 43.1781503°W / -22.9378099; -43.1781503
Operated byMetrô Rio
Line(s)Line 1
Line 2
Construction
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeFLA
History
Opened1981
Services
Preceding station   Metrô Rio   Following station
toward Uruguai
Line 1
toward Pavuna
Line 2
Terminus
Location
Flamengo
Location within Rio de Janeiro

The station was opened in 1981 and was originally known as Morro Azul.[2]

References

  1. "Flamengo - Sobre a Estação" (in Portuguese). MetrôRio. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. "História" (in Portuguese). MetrôRio. Retrieved 18 September 2014. Em janeiro de 1981, foi a vez de a Estação Carioca ser concluída. No mesmo ano foram inauguradas também as Estações Catete, Morro Azul - hoje, Flamengo - e Botafogo.
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