Santa Fe – Carlos Jáuregui Station is a station on
Line H of the
Buenos Aires Underground
The Buenos Aires Underground (), locally known as Subte (), is a rapid transit system that serves the area of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The first section of this network (Plaza de Mayo–Plaza Miserere) opened in 1913, making it the L ...
which opened on July 12, 2016 on already operating section of the line.
The station combines with
Line D at
Pueyrredón station. It's located in the intersection of Santa Fe and Pueyrredón avenues, in the
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− glob ...
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barrio
''Barrio'' () is a Spanish language, Spanish word that means "Quarter (urban subdivision), quarter" or "neighborhood". In the modern Spanish language, it is generally defined as each area of a city delimited by functional (e.g. residential, comm ...
'' of
Recoleta.
Originally known simply as ''Santa Fe'', the station was renamed in honor of
Carlos Jáuregui, an LGBT rights activist and founder of the Argentine Homosexual Community (CHA, ''Comunidad Homosexual Argentina''), on 1 September 2016. The station was officially reinaugurated on 20 March 2017 by
Chief of Government Horacio Rodríguez Larreta
Horacio Rodríguez-Larreta (; born 29 October 1965) is an Argentine economist, politician and the former Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires. Larreta was re-elected in 2019 with almost 56% of the votes, becoming the first candidate ...
.
Gallery
File:Santa Fe antes de abrir 08.jpg,
File:Estación Santa Fe, línea H 01.jpg,
File:Estación Santa Fe, línea H 02.jpg,
File:Estación Santa Fe, línea H 03.jpg,
File:Estación Santa Fe, línea H 05.jpg,
File:Estación Santa Fe de la Línea H.jpg,
References
External links
Buenos Aires Underground stations
Railway stations in Argentina opened in 2016
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