San Antonio station (Medellín)

{{short description|Medellín metro station}}

{{Infobox station

| name = San Antonio

| native_name = Estación San Antonio

| native_name_lang = es

| type =

| style =

| image = Edificio del Café-Estación San Antonio.JPG

| image_caption = View of the station from the Coffee Building

| address = Carrera 51 A # 46-08, Medellín

| country = Colombia

| coordinates = {{coord|6|14|50|N|75|34|11|W|region:CO-ANT_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Medellín Metro

|line1=A|left1=Berrío Park|right1=Alpujarra

|line2=B|left2=Cisneros|right2=

|line3=T-A|left3=|right3=San José

}}

}}

San Antonio station is a station on the Medellín Metro. It is the terminal station for line B (center to west), and a possible transfer station to line A (north to south).{{cite book|author=Rolf Moller|title=Transporte urbano y desarrollo sostenible en América Latina: el ejemplo de Santiago de Cali, Colombia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8omWC2prdgEC&pg=PA312|date=1 January 2006|publisher=Universidad del Valle|isbn=978-958-670-496-0|pages=312}} It is named after the Church of San Antonio, which also gives its name to the nearby San Antonio Plaza. Line A station was opened on 30 November 1995 as part of the inaugural section of line A, from Niquía to Poblado. Line B station was opened on 28 February 1996 as part of the inaugural section of the line, 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}}

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