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Universidad de Chile (in Spanish: ''University of Chile'') station is a station in the Santiago Metro system of Santiago, Chile. It is an underground station located between La Moneda and Santa Lucía stations on the same line. It is located at the junction of Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, also known as "Alameda", and Paseo Ahumada in the commune of Santiago. ;Vicinities The station is named after the Universidad de Chile (University of Chile), whose oldest campus is located in the immediate vicinity. Other landmarks near the station include the Paseo Ahumada, a four-block pedestrian shopping street; the Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera, or simply "Instituto Nacional", Chile's oldest and most prestigious school; Barrio París-Londres, San Francisco Church, the Santiago Stock Exchange, La Moneda Palace and the main headquarters of some of Chile’s oldest banks. ;Connections There are seven Transantiago bus stops in the streets above the station, and it is also being developed into a transfer station for the new Metro Line 3, which is scheduled to be completed by 2018.〔(Nuevas Líneas 3 y 6 (ES) ) metro.cl november 26, 2013 retrieved on march 06, 2015〕 ==Mural Memoria Visual de una Nación== Universidad de Chile Station features a 1200 square meter mural called "Memoria Visual de una Nación" (Visual Memory of a Nation), painted by Mario Toral, a Chilean painter and photographer. The mural is located in the platform area and its divided into two parts: "Pasado" (“Past”), finished in 1996, and "Present" (“Present”) finished in 1999. It shows fragments of Chile's history, from the violent Spanish conquest to the modern day. In 2011, Lonely Planet named Universidad de Chile one of its "Subway stations worth getting off the train for",〔(Subway stations worth getting off the train for ) Lonely Planet, September 19, 2011, retrieved on March 06, 2015〕 and in 2014, the BBC named it one of the seven most beautiful stations in the world.〔(Plataforma Urbaba ) Estación de metro U. de Chile es elegida entre las 7 más bonitas del mundo〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Universidad de Chile metro station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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