Correos (
Spanish
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...
) or Correus (
Catalan) was a former
Barcelona metro
The Barcelona Metro (Catalan language, Catalan and Spanish language, Spanish: ) is a rapid transit network that runs mostly underground in central Barcelona and into the city's suburbs. It is part of the larger public transport system ...
station. The station site is located on what is now line
L4 between the existing stations of
Jaume I and
Barceloneta, and under the street of
Via Laietana.
The station opened in 1934 as a terminus of a branch of the
Gran Metro de Barcelona, Barcelona's first metro line. The Gran Metro de Barcelona came to be known as line
L3 but Correos remained the terminus of a branch. The station was dismantled in 1972 to permit the extension of the line into
La Barceloneta, as part of the integration of the branch into line L4.
[
Along with Banco, it is one of the two metro stations on Via Laietana that have disappeared.][
]
See also
*Disused Barcelona Metro stations
There are a number of disused stations in the Barcelona Metro network, abandoned for various reasons. This is a comprehensive list:
Closed down
Never opened
Moved to nearby locations
All these are still in use, but have been moved somewh ...
* Gaudí (Barcelona Metro)
*Banc (Barcelona Metro)
Banc, also called Banco, is a defunct metro station of the Barcelona metro. Built in 1911 as part of the first Barcelona metro line, it has never been opened to the public.
History
The station was built in 1911 as part of the original tunnel bui ...
References
External links
Lost Barcelona metro stations (with photos)
Disused Barcelona Metro stations
Defunct railway stations in Spain
Railway stations in Spain opened in 1934
Railway stations in Spain closed in 1972
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