Universidad Católica metro station explained

Universidad Católica
Type:
Style:STGO
Address:Alameda / Portugal Avenue
Coordinates:-33.4402°N -70.6404°W
Line: Line 1
Other:Transantiago buses
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Opened:March 31, 1977 [1]

Universidad Católica is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It provides access to the Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral and is named after the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, whose main administrative offices are housed in a building close to the station. The station was opened on 31 March 1977 as part of the extension of the line from La Moneda to Salvador.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historia . Metro S.A . History . Metro de Santiago . May 20, 2012 . es.
  2. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Santiago . urbanrail.