Fountain-Lestang (Toulouse subway)

The station Fountain-Lestang is a station of the line has subway of Toulouse.

Situation

It is located in the district of Fountain-Lestang at the crossing of the streets Henri-Desbals and Vestrepain. This small square, from where share also the Lamartine avenue and which skirts the street of the Moselle, place Fountain-Lestang after the opening of the station was baptized. The street Henri-Desbals was called formerly way of Fountain-Lestang.

During the inauguration of the line B on June 30th, 2007, this station was equipped with a quay with 6 doors which only enabled him to receive oars with 2 cars.

Structure

The access to the station, and the room of the tickets, are located in rez-of roadway, in a building pointing out the suburban style of the district.

The work of art associated with the station was a kindergarten, imagined by Herve & Richard Di Rosa. With the passing of years, the sculpture-plays (the Eskimo-swivel , the Mandarin-swing , the Scale-cow-servant boy ) were gradually dismounted. There remains today only the fresco-mosaic entitled the pink of the winds , on the wall facing the exit of the station.

Correspondences

Line of bus n°3 (St Cyprien-Papus).

Around

the station shelters the office of the P.V of Tisseo, equipped with a double access (since the outside and the interior zone of the subway).
Nursery schools and elementary Etienne Billières.
College Déodat de Severac, distant of approximately 600m, but whose many pupils use the station Fountain-Lestang.
House of Midday-Pyrenees architecture.
Neighborhood house Fountain-Lestang.
Church Saint-Christophe.

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