Saens Peña Station
Saens Peña / Tijuca is a station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighborhood of Tijuca in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The station, inaugurated in 1982, was named simply Saens Peña until August 2022 when, alongside many others, it was renamed to include its neighborhood, Tijuca, in the name.Photo: Junius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 5:00 AM—midnight
Sunday: 7:00 AM—11:00 PM
public holidays: 7:00 AM—11:00 PM - Type: Metro station
- Description: metro station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as: “Saens Peña / Tijuca”, “Sáenz Peña”, and “Tijuca”
- Address: Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saens Peña Square and Ginásio Álvaro Vieira Lima.
Saens Peña Square
Park
Photo: Junius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tijuca is a neighbourhood of the Northern Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It comprises the region of Saens Peña and Afonso Pena squares. According to the 2000 Census, the district has close to 150,000 inhabitants.
Ginásio Álvaro Vieira Lima
Photo: Marcos Cunha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ginásio Álvaro Vieira Lima is situated 430 metres south of Saens Peña Station.
Largo da Segunda-Feira Erasmo Carlos
Park
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Largo da Segunda-Feira Erasmo Carlos is a park, which is situated 1¼ km east of Saens Peña Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tijuca and Aldeia Campista.
Tijuca
Suburb
Photo: Junius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tijuca is a neighbourhood of the Northern Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It comprises the region of Saens Peña and Afonso Pena squares. According to the 2000 Census, the district has close to 150,000 inhabitants.
Aldeia Campista
Quarter
Photo: Junius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aldeia Campista was a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, close to contemporary Vila Isabel, Tijuca, Maracanã and Andaraí. Located in the flat plain of the Grande Tijuca area of southernmost Zona Norte carioca neighbourhoods, once swampy, it was drained.
Maracanã
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Maracanã is a middle-class neighborhood in the Northern Zone of Rio de Janeiro city. The Maracanã Stadium is located in this neighborhood, as well as the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho.
Saens Peña Station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.92417° or 22° 55′ 27″ southLongitude
-43.23258° or 43° 13′ 57″ westInception
1982Operator
MetrôRioOpen location code
589R3QG8+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1473517781OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q9352798
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Saens Peña Station” goes by many names.
- French: “Sáenz Peña”
- Japanese: “サエンス・ペーニャ駅”
- Polish: “Sáenz Peña (metro w Rio de Janeiro)”
- Polish: “Sáenz Peña”
- Portuguese: “Estação Saens Peña”
- Portuguese: “Estação saeñs peña”
- Portuguese: “Estação Saeñs Peña”
- Portuguese: “Estação Saens Peña/Tijuca”
- Portuguese: “Estação sáenz peña”
- Portuguese: “Estação Sáenz Peña”
- Portuguese: “Saens peña (metrô)”
- Portuguese: “Saens Peña (metrô)”
- Spanish: “Estación Sáenz Peña / Tijuca”
- “Saens Peña”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cinema Carioca and Smart Fit.
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