200px, left, Tandang Sora station construction as of March 2023 Tandang Sora station is an under-construction Manila Metro Rail Transit (MRT) station situated on Line 7 located along Commonwealth Avenue in Matandang Balara,

Quezon City Quezon City (, ; fil, Lungsod Quezon ), also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C. (read in Filipino as Kyusi), is the most populous city in the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,960,048 people. It was fou ...

. The Tandang Sora Flyover was demolished in March 2019 to give way for the construction of the MRT-7 station. Nearest landmarks include the Iglesia ni Cristo Central Temple,

New Era University New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created. New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz Albums and EPs * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, ...

and

Net 25 Net 25 (capitalized and stylized as NET25) is a Philippine television network owned and operated by Eagle Broadcasting Corporation. The network is named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DZEC-TV, which is carried on UHF Channel 25 on an ...

TV studios. The station is named after

Melchora Aquino Melchora Aquino de Ramos (January 6, 1812 – February 19, 1919) was a Filipino revolutionary. She became known as "Tandang Sora" because of her age during the Philippine Revolution. She was known as the "Grand Woman of the Revolution" an ...

also known as Tandang Sora, one of the key personalities in the Philippine Revolution. This station should not be confused with the future Tandang Sora Station of the

Metro Manila Subway Line 9 The Metro Manila Subway, formerly known as the Mega Manila Subway (MMS), is an under-construction underground rapid transit line in Metro Manila, Philippines. The line, which will run north–south between Quezon City, Pasig, Makati, Taguig, ...

, to be constructed at the corner of

Tandang Sora Avenue Tandang Sora Avenue, formerly known as Banlat Road, is a major east-west thoroughfare bisecting Quezon City in Metro Manila, the Philippines. It is a two-to-six lane highway and municipal road that runs for from its eastern terminus at Magsaysa ...

and

Mindanao Avenue Mindanao Avenue ( fil, Abenida Mindanao) is an eight-to-ten lane divided avenue connecting EDSA and NLEX and is a part of Circumferential Road 5 (C-5) in Metro Manila, Philippines. It is one of the three parallel roads that connects Tandang So ...

, also in Quezon City. , the project is 66.07% complete; the station's construction is planned to be finished by June of the same year.

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Proposed Tandang Sora MRT station
* {{coord missing, Philippines Manila Metro Rail Transit System stations Proposed railway stations in the Philippines