Iglesia is a station on Line 1 of the

Madrid Metro The Madrid Metro (Spanish: ''Metro de Madrid'') is a rapid transit system serving the city of Madrid, capital of Spain. The system is the 14th longest rapid transit system in the world, with a total length of 293 km (182 mi). Its gro ...

History

The station opened on 17 October 1919 and is one of the first 8 stations on the network. It had been originally called "Martínez Campos" before it was renamed "Iglesia" in the 1920s. It is less than 500m from the closed Chamberi station which is now a museum.

References

Madrid Metro stations located underground Line 1 (Madrid Metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1919 1919 establishments in Spain {{Madrid-metro-stub