Calle 26 (TransMilenio)
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Calle 26 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Avenida Caracas between Calles 26 and 28. Santa Fe and Teusaquillo | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Caracas | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 17, 2017 | ||||||||||
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The simple-station Calle 26 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.
The station is located in the heart of downtown Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas between Calles 26 and 28.
History
In 2000, phase one of the TransMilenio system was opened between Portal de la 80 and Tercer Milenio, including this station. The station is named Calle 26 due to its proximity to Avenida El Dorado, also known as Calle 26.
It offers services to passengers travelling from downtown Bogotá and the Centro Internacional de Bogotá. It also serves the neighborhoods of Cementerio Central, Armenia, and Alameda.
The National Museum of Colombia is located about 500 meters from the station.
