Glòries is a station in the Barcelona Metro network, at the boundary between the Eixample and Sant Martí districts of Barcelona. It is served by TMB line L1. The station is named after the nearby Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes.
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| Barcelona Metro rapid transit station Trambesòs tram stop | |||||||||||
 Glòries metro platforms | |||||||||||
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| Location | Barcelona (Eixample/Sant Martí) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°24′12″N 2°11′13″E / 41.40333°N 2.18694°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona TramMet | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 (ATM) | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1951 (as a metro station) | ||||||||||
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It was opened in 1951, when Line 1 was extended from Marina to Clot. It can be accessed from Carrer d'Àlaba and Glòries. It is currently[when?] being adapted for disabled people. It will be connected to a future train station in the square, which will include access to L8.
It is also an important tram station, being the terminus of Trambesòs tram routes T4 and T5.
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Glòries tram stop with metro entrance in the background -
The tram stop at night
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Media related to Glòries station at Wikimedia Commons- Glòries at Trenscat.com
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