Plaza Venezuela is a Caracas Metro station on Lines 1 and 3. The Line 1 station was opened on 27 March 1983 as part of the extension of the line from La Hoyada to Chacaíto. The station is between Colegio de Ingenieros and Sabana Grande.[1]
Plaza Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||
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Caracas Metro rapid transit station | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | El Recreo parish, Municipio Libertador, Capital District Venezuela | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 10°29′46″N 66°52′54.9″W / 10.49611°N 66.881917°W | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | C.A. Metro de Caracas | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 1, Line 3 | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms (upper level) 2 side platforms (lower level) | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (2 on each level) | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | underground | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 27 March 1983[1] | |||||||||||||||
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The Line 3 station was opened on 18 December 1994 as the northern terminus of the inaugural section of the line, from Plaza Venezuela to El Valle. The adjacent station is Ciudad Universitaria.[1]
The name of the station originates from nearby Plaza Venezuela.