The Most Colourful Metro Stations In The World

Many subway stations around the world are often thought of as being dark and miserable places to commute from. But this certainly doesn’t apply to these colourful underground works of art and well thought out architectural designs.

Prague, Czech Republic

Prague is well-known for its impressive architecture, and this metro station is no different. The stations of the Line A have colourful and patterned walls, such as the one pictured. 

Line A, Prague, Czech RepublicSource: http://goo.gl/sWEw7J

Olaias Station, Lisbon, Portugal

One of the most beautiful metro stations in the world, is Olaias Station in Lisbon. With the use of coloured glass this is certainly one of the most colourful and brightly lit stations. 

Olaias Station in Lisbon

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Marienplatz Station, Munich, Germany

The Marienplatz metro station, in Munich, Germany, almost looks like something from the future, with its curved and colorful designs. 

Marienplatz Station, Munich, Germany

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Westfriedhof Station, Munich, Germany

The large and colourful lamps, in the Westfriedhof Station in Munich, Germany, contain red, blue, and yellow lights, adding vibrant colour to an average metro station. 

Westfriedhof Station, Munich, Germany

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O'Hare Station, Chicago, Illinois

One of America's most beautiful and impressive metro stations, The O'Hare Station in Chicago, Illinois has walls made entirely from luminous, coloured glass bricks. 

O'Hare Station, Chicago, Illinois

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 Stadium Station, Stockholm, Sweden

 Decorated with murals of rainbows and various other quirky and colourful art. The Stadium Station in Stockholm. 

Stadium Station, Stockholm, Sweden

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 Formosa Boulevard Station, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

The technicolour Formosa Boulevard Station in Kaohsiung, Taiwan is one of our favourites. The colourful ‘Dome of Light’ took nearly four years to complete and covers an area of 660 square meters with lead glass panes  

Formosa Boulevard Station, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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