Maternidad station

Maternidad is a Caracas Metro station on Line 2. It was opened on 6 November 1988 as part of the extension of the line from La Paz to El Silencio. The station is between Capuchinos and Artigas.

Photo: Kinori, Public domain.

Opening hours: 5:30 AM—11:00 PM
Type: Metro station
Description: metro station in Caracas, Venezuela
Also known as: “Metro Maternidad”
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Concepción Palacios Maternity Hospital and Plaza Italia.

Concepción Palacios Maternity Hospital

Hospital

Photo: JMEspana, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Concepción Palacios Maternity Hospital is situated 130 metres east of Maternidad station.

Plaza Italia

Park

Photo: Wilfredor, CC0.

Plaza Italia is a park, which is situated 410 metres northeast of Maternidad station.

Hospital Militar de Caracas

Hospital

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Hospital Militar de Caracas is situated 780 metres northwest of Maternidad station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 23 de Enero and Caracas.

23 de Enero is a parish located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality west of the city of Caracas, Venezuela. The parish receives its name from the date of the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état which overthrew dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez.

Caracas

Photo: Gabriela Camaton, CC BY 2.0.

Caracas is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, in northern Venezuela, near the Caribbean. Venezuela’s urban spirit can be discovered mainly from understanding Caracas, its capital city, a busy metropolis famous for its food, cultural diversity, and perfect climate, thanks to the unique combination of a high elevation and proximity to the Caribbean Sea.