Quezon Avenue MRT Station
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Quezon Avenue
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| Manila Metro Rail Transit System | |||||||||||
Quezon Avenue station
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| Location | Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Brgy. Pinyahan, Diliman, Quezon City | ||||||||||
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Department of Transportation and Communications Metro Rail Transit Corporation |
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| Line(s) | MRT-3 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | QA | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 15, 1999 | ||||||||||
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Quezon Avenue MRT station, also called Quezon for short, is a station on the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3 (MRT-3). Quezon Avenue station is one of the many elevated stations that can be found on the line. The station is located in Diliman in Quezon City and is named after Quezon Avenue, one of the busy thoroughfares of Quezon City.
The station is the second station for trains headed to Taft Avenue and the twelfth station for trains headed to North Avenue.
One of the well-known landmarks that can be seen from the station is the headquarters of ABS-CBN, one of the Philippines' media companies, located at Sergeant Esguerra Street, near Quezon Avenue. Quezon Memorial Circle and Triangle Park can also be accessed from this station where a few government buildings stand like the PAGASA Complex, Office of the Ombudsman, Court of Tax Appeals and the Lung Center of the Philippines. The station is directly linked to Centris station and Centris Walk shopping centers within Eton Centris.
Buses, jeepneys and taxis can be used to navigate the area. There is a bus stop near the station entrance.
Coordinates: 14°38′32.8″N 121°02′19.225″E / 14.642444°N 121.03867361°E
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