Floresta station

{{Short description|Medellín metro station}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Floresta

| native_name = Estación Floresta

| native_name_lang = es

| type =

| style =

| image = Metro de Medellin Linea B.JPG

| image_caption =

| address = Carrera 80 # 47 D 30, Medellín

| country = Colombia

| coordinates = {{coord|6|15|31|N|75|35|52|W|region:CO-ANT_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Medellín Metro|line=B|left=Santa Lucía|right=Estadio}}

}}

Floresta is the fifth station on line B of the Medellín Metro from the center going west.{{cite book|author=Medellín (Colombia). Departamento Administrativo de Planeación Metropolitana|title=Plan vial metropolitano del Valle de Aburrá|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I_hiAAAAMAAJ|year=1986|publisher=Planeación Metropolitana}} At its entrance is the mosaic Our Virgin Lady of Sorrows. The station communicates with part of the Atanasio Girardot Sports Complex, the Ethnographic Museum of Miguel Ángel Builes, and the Medellin headquarters of Sukyo Mahikari, among others. The station was opened on 28 February 1996 as part of the inaugural section of line B, from San Javier to San Antonio.{{cite web |last1=Schwandl |first1=Robert |title=Medellín|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/am/mede/medellin.htm |publisher=urbanrail}}