Plaza Venezuela station
Plaza Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||
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| Caracas Metro rapid transit station | ||||||||||||||||
The platforms of Line 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||
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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.
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.
The name of the station originates from nearby Plaza Venezuela.