Parque Central | |||||||||||
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Caracas Metro station | |||||||||||
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Location | Venezuela | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 10°29′54.5″N66°53′58.5″W / 10.498472°N 66.899583°W | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 4 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 19 July 2006 | ||||||||||
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Parque Central is a Caracas Metro station on Line 4. It was opened on 19 July 2006 as part of the inaugural section of the line between Capuchinos and Zona Rental. The station is located between Nuevo Circo and Zona Rental. [1]
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