Vilar Formoso, Portugal
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tmob
N 40° 36.379 W 006° 49.746
29T E 683664 N 4497321
Vilar Formoso railroad station is located in the border with Spain.
Waymark Code: WMARFE
Location: Guarda, Portugal
Date Posted: 02/18/2011
Views: 3
Vilar Formoso railroad station, is a Portuguese station, located in the border with Spain, and is known by the amazing tiles in the walls. There are about 50 tiles, made in the middle of the XX century, probably from the artist J. Alves de Sá, shows some of the main touristic attractions of Portugal.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Linha da Beira Alta / Sud Expresso
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
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