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Guadalupe station is an elevated Manila Metro Rail Transit (MRT) station situated on Line 3. It is located in
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,
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and is named because of its location between the barangays of
Guadalupe Nuevo Guadalupe Nuevo (Spanish: New Guadalupe) is one of the 33 barangays of Makati, Philippines, and belongs to its second legislative district. It is surrounded by EDSA and the Pasig River to the north, barangay Pitogo and Pinagkaisahan to the south, ...
and Guadalupe Viejo, both are in turn named after Our Lady of Guadalupe. The station is the ninth station for trains headed to
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and the fifth station for trains headed to North Avenue. It is the last station of the line south of the Pasig River.


Nearby landmarks

Guadalupe station is near two major
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: the
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and the Our Lady of Guadalupe Minor Seminary, both of which are staffed by the
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. It is also near Guadalupe Commercial Complex, a shopping complex and public market connected to the station's concourse by an elevated walkway. Other nearby landmarks include the centuries-old Nuestra Señora de Gracia Church, Guadalupe Nuevo Cloverleaf Park, Hotel Sogo, and Loyola Memorial Chapels & Crematorium. The Makati City Hall and
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are also accessible via
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. Guadalupe station is also the nearest station to the Rockwell Center, home to the
Power Plant Mall Power Plant Mall is an upscale indoor shopping mall in Makati, Philippines. It is the anchor establishment of Rockwell Center, a mixed-use area north of the Makati Central Business District on the Pasig River waterfront across Mandaluyong. It is o ...
.


Transportation links

Passengers can board
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, and
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to various points from the station, including western
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passing through
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,
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,
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,
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, and southern
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. Tricycles can be found in areas further away from EDSA that serve locally within Guadalupe. The Guadalupe Pasig River Ferry Station is also located nearby along J.P. Rizal Avenue. An
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station is located on the nearby
Guadalupe Bridge The Guadalupe Bridge is a road bridge that connects the cities of Makati and Mandaluyong in Metro Manila, Philippines Background The Guadalupe Bridge, which is part of EDSA, consists of an inner bridge and two outer bridges. The two outer bridges ...
and is accessible through the MRT station. A portion of the southbound platform of the station leading to the emergency stairs is utilized as an access point to the EDSA Carousel station. The station will be adjacent to the upcoming SkyTrain, built by Alliance Global, that will run from this station to Uptown Bonifacio in the northern side of
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. It will also be connected to the future Guadalupe Station of the planned
Makati Intra-city Subway The Makati Intra-city Subway or (MkTr) is an under-construction underground rapid transit line to be located in Makati, Metro Manila, that will link establishments across the city's business district. It will be built under a public-private par ...
.


See also

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List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila The following is a list of rail transit stations in the Greater Manila Area, which incorporates the Manila Light Rail Transit System, the Manila Metro Rail Transit System and the Philippine National Railways Metro Commuter Line. The list inclu ...
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Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3 , locale = Metro Manila, Philippines , start = , end = , type = Light rapid transit , system = Manila Metr ...
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Guadalupe Bridge The Guadalupe Bridge is a road bridge that connects the cities of Makati and Mandaluyong in Metro Manila, Philippines Background The Guadalupe Bridge, which is part of EDSA, consists of an inner bridge and two outer bridges. The two outer bridges ...


References


External links


The Metrostar Express
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