La Moneda metro station explained

La Moneda
Type:
Style:STGO
Address:Alameda / Amunátegui Street
Coordinates:-33.445°N -70.6557°W
Line: Line 1
Other:Transantiago buses
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Opened:September 15, 1975

La Moneda is a station on the Santiago Metro in Santiago, Chile. It is underground, between the stations Los Héroes and Universidad de Chile on the same line. It is located on the Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, in the commune of Santiago. The station was opened on 15 September 1975 as the eastern terminus of the inaugural section of the line between San Pablo and La Moneda. On 31 March 1977 the line was extended to Salvador.[1]

It is named for the nearby Palacio de La Moneda.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Santiago . urbanrail.