Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid Metro)

Santiago Bernabéu [sanˈtjaɣo βeɾnaˈβew] is a metro station on Line 10 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone A.[1] It is located next to the Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.

Santiago Bernabéu
Madrid Metro station
General information
LocationChamartín / Tetuán, Madrid
Spain
Coordinates40°27′08″N 3°41′25″W / 40.4521419°N 3.6903855°W / 40.4521419; -3.6903855
Owned byCRTM
Operated byCRTM
Construction
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zoneA
History
Opened10 June 1982; 41 years ago (1982-06-10)
Services
Preceding station Madrid Metro Following station
Cuzco Line 10 Nuevos Ministerios
Location
Santiago Bernabéu is located in Madrid
Santiago Bernabéu
Santiago Bernabéu
Location within Madrid

The station was opened on 10 June 1982, shortly before the 1982 FIFA World Cup, which Spain were hosting.[2] The station was originally called "Lima" (after the Plaza de Lima nearby),[3] but took on its current name on 18 December 1997.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Línea 10". Metro de Madrid. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Ahora Fuencarral, Begoña, Chamartín, Cuzco y Lima están a un Metro" [Now Fuencarral, Begoña, Chamartín, Cuzco and Lima are part of the metro]. ABC (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. ^ Rodríguez, Jaime (25 October 2022). "Nueva estación de Metro para el nuevo Bernabéu: triplicará su tamaño y con decoración madridista". El Mundo.
  4. ^ La estación de metro de Lima se llamará Santiago Bernabéu, El País, 16 December 1997