Location | Av. Santa Fe between J.L. Borges and Thames | ||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°34′53.4″S 58°25′15.9″W / 34.581500°S 58.421083°WCoordinates: 34°34′53.4″S 58°25′15.9″W / 34.581500°S 58.421083°W | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island platforms | ||||||||||
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Opened | 29 December 1938 | ||||||||||
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Plaza Italia station is part of the line D of the Buenos Aires Underground. Inaugurated on 29 December 1938, is located at the intersection of Avenida Santa Fe and the roundabout surrounding Plaza Italia in Palermo. A short distance from the station are located the La Sociedad Rural Argentina (in English: The Argentine Rural Society), Buenos Aires Zoo and the Botanical Garden of Buenos Aires.
In 1997 the station was declared a national historic monument.