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Retiro (Line G Buenos Aires Metro)
Retiro (Spanish for ''retirement'' or ''retreat'') may refer to: Places *Retiro, Antioquia, a municipality in Antioquia, Colombia *Retiro, Buenos Aires, a neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina **Retiro bus station, the main bus terminal in Buenos Aires, Argentina **Retiro railway station, a railway station complex in Buenos Aires comprising: ***Retiro (Line C Buenos Aires Underground) ***Retiro (Line E Buenos Aires Underground) ***Retiro Belgrano railway station, serving the Belgrano Norte Line and the General Manuel Belgrano Railway ***Retiro Mitre railway station, serving the Mitre Line and the General Bartolomé Mitre Railway ***Retiro San Martín railway station, serving the San Martín Line and the General San Martín Railway *Retiro, Chile, a municipality in Chile *Retiro (Madrid), a district in Madrid, Spain **Parque del Buen Retiro The Buen Retiro Park (Spanish: ''Parque del Buen Retiro'', literally "Good retirement park"), Retiro Park or simply El Retiro is one of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro, Antioquia
El Retiro is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The Lycée Français de Medellin, a French international school, has its campus in El Retiro. Archive . Embassy of France in Colombia. Retrieved on October 24, 2015. "Lycée Français de Medellin Loma del Escobero, Km 10, Vereda Carrizales, Municipio de El Retiro, Antioquia, Colombie " [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro, Buenos Aires
Retiro is a ''barrio'' or neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the northeast end of the city, Retiro is bordered on the south by the Puerto Madero and San Nicolás, and on the west by the Recoleta. History Towards the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th was installed in the area, an asiento of slaves belonging to the Compagnie de Guinée and South Sea Company, that operated until 1739. In 1800 began the construction of Plaza de Toros del Retiro, a stadium of bullfighting built by the architect Francisco Cañete, that worked until 1819. In the Plaza de Toros took place the battles between the troops of Santiago de Liniers and the British army, occurred during the English invasions of 1806 and 1807. In 1821 was installed the first dissident cemetery of Buenos Aires, located in the vicinity of Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Socorro. This cemetery was place were buried the people who professed the Protestant religion, mostly English. The dissident ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro Bus Station
Retiro bus station ( es, Terminal de Ómnibus de Retiro) is the main bus terminal in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is situated in the Retiro district, two blocks north of Retiro railway station. Overview The station was commissioned in 1980 by the municipal government under Mayor Osvaldo Cacciatore. Designed by Fernando Serra, Jorge Valera, and Raúl Petrucci, the station was inaugurated in 1983. The station, nearly in length, includes 75 gates and is accessible from the parking lot via five elevated walkways. Buses depart from Retiro for all parts of Argentina, and for the neighbouring countries of Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Chile, as well as for Lima, Peru. Buses are operated from the terminal by over 100 Argentine and foreign companies. Other services at the station include gift shops, a bar, numerous fast food concessions, a pharmacy, paramedics, a Bank of the City of Buenos Aires branch, and the ''Integral'' parcel service. The bus station has been operate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro Railway Station
Retiro is the name of a railway station complex in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that includes three main terminal train stations ( Retiro-Mitre, Retiro-Belgrano and Retiro-San Martín) and two terminal subway stations ( Retiro of Line C and Retiro of Line E). The complex is named after the neighborhood where it is located, Retiro. It is close to Retiro Bus Terminal Station, the country´s biggest bus terminal. Overview The stations are very close to the Retiro bus station (''Terminal de Omnibus''), the principal long-distance bus terminal in Buenos Aires. The complex is also accessible by the C line of the Buenos Aires Metro system and by numerous local public bus services. The stations will also be accessible by both Line E and Line H of the metro once their extensions are complete. Three stations are located opposite Plaza San Martín, a large park. Services Commuter rail Retiro is the largest railway complex in Buenos Aires and more commuter trains arrive and de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro (Line C Buenos Aires Underground)
Retiro is a station on Line C of the Buenos Aires Underground and is the current terminus. The station is a part of the larger Retiro railway station which connects to the Mitre, San Martín and Belgrano railways, as well as their corresponding commuter rail lines. The station was opened on 6 February 1936 as part of the extension of the line from Diagonal Norte. Overview Once complete, both line and line will also terminate here and connect with this station. As of 2014, Line E's extension to Retiro was almost complete, missing only rails and electrical components. - EnElSubte, 18 October 2014 Gallery [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro (Line E Buenos Aires Underground)
Retiro is the terminus station on Line E of the Buenos Aires Underground. The station is part of the larger Retiro railway station which connects to the Mitre, San Martín and Belgrano railways, as well as their corresponding commuter rail lines. The station was opened on 3 June 2019 as part of the extension of the line from Bolívar . Overview Passengers are able to transfer to the Retiro Station on Line C, and eventually Retiro Station on Line G and Retiro Station on Line H once they are completed. It connects to the Retiro railway station which serves as the central terminal for the General San Martín Railway and General Mitre Railway and their respective commuter rail services, as well as the Belgrano Norte Line. See also *Retiro bus station *Retiro railway station ( Belgrano, Mitre The mitre (Commonwealth English) (; Greek: μίτρα, "headband" or "turban") or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro Belgrano Railway Station
Retiro-Belgrano, or simply Retiro, is one of the six large mainline railway station termini in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the neighborhood of Retiro, it serves as terminal station for the Belgrano Norte Line that runs local trains to the northern suburbs of the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. It also functions as terminal station for the national cargo train General Belgrano Railway. Built in 1912, its Beaux-Arts design makes it one of the most recognizable landmarks of french neoclassicism in the country. The terminal is the fourth-busiest train station in Argentina. Overview Retiro Belgrano is the terminus for the General Belgrano Railway and is adjacent to the Retiro bus station (''Terminal de Omnibus''), the principal long-distance bus terminal in Buenos Aires, the Retiro Mitre station of Mitre Railway, and the Retiro San Martín station of the San Martín Railway. The complex is accessible by the C line of the Buenos Aires Metro system and by numerous lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro Mitre Railway Station
Retiro-Mitre, or simply Retiro, is one of the six large mainline railway station termini in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the neighborhood of Retiro, it serves as terminal station for the Mitre Line that runs local trains to the northern suburbs of the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. It also functions as terminal station for the national train General Mitre Railway. Overview It is one of Argentina's largest railway stations. Retiro Mitre is accessible by the C line and Line E of the Buenos Aires Metro system and by numerous local public bus services. The station will also be accessible by Line H of the metro once its extension is complete. The station is also near Retiro bus station (''Terminal de Omnibus''), the principal long-distance bus terminal in Buenos Aires. History The Edwardian-style station building was designed by the British architects Eustace L. Conder, Roger Conder and Sydney G. Follet together with the engineer Reginald Reynolds. Building began in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro San Martín Railway Station
Retiro-San Martín, or simply Retiro, is one of the six large mainline railway station termini in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the neighborhood of Retiro, it serves as terminal station for the San Martín Line that runs local trains to the northwestern suburbs of the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. It also functions as terminal station for the national train General San Martín Railway. Overview Retiro San Martín is the terminus for the San Martín Railway, and lies between Retiro Belgrano station and Retiro bus station (''Terminal de Omnibus''), the principal long-distance bus terminal in Buenos Aires. Retiro San Martín is accessible by the C line of the Buenos Aires Metro system and by numerous local public bus services. The station will also be accessible by both Line E and Line H of the metro once their extensions are complete. History The station was inaugurated in 1912 by the Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway (BAP), as part of the extension of the service f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro, Chile
Retiro is a town and commune in Chile, located in Linares Province, in the seventh region of Maule. Geography Retiro is located to the south of Santiago, to the south of the city of Linares (the provincial capital), and 15 km to the north of the city of Parral. The municipality has a surface of and is bordered by San Javier and Longaví on the north, by Parral on the south, by Cauquenes ( Province of Cauquenes), on the west and by Longaví on the east. History The commune was founded officially on December 22, 1891. President Ramón Barros Luco owned a manor house in this area. Retiro was, therefore, visited frequently by well-known politicians and statesmen of the time, and in general by those that contributed to the decision-making process in the country affairs. The name of "Retiro" (''Retirement'') was given to the commune on account of being the place of retirement - leisure - of President Barros Luco. Demography According to data from the 2002 Census of Populati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retiro (Madrid)
Retiro is a district located at the southeast of the city centre of Madrid, Spain. Its area is of , the number of houses is 46,512 and the population, as of 2005, was of 126,058. History Retiro's history has been strongly determined by the presence of the park with the same name and the railway facilities located at the south and west of this District. Retiro Park, together with Paseo del Prado, has given its own personality to the area of Los Jerónimos, while the rest of the District is determined by Atocha Railway Station and previously also by Niño Jesús Station. During the 20th Century, the area consolidated as residential areas for people with a growing economic power. Geography Subdivision The district is administratively divided into six wards (''Barrios''): * Adelfas * Estrella * Ibiza * Jerónimos * Niño Jesús * Pacífico See also * Buen Retiro Park, largest urban park in Madrid * Colegio Santa María del Pilar The Colegio Santa María del Pilar, known al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parque Del Buen Retiro
The Buen Retiro Park (Spanish: ''Parque del Buen Retiro'', literally "Good retirement park"), Retiro Park or simply El Retiro is one of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park. In 2021, Buen Retiro Park became part of a combined UNESCO World Heritage Site with Paseo del Prado. Location The Buen Retiro Park is a large and popular park at the edge of the city centre, very close to the Puerta de Alcalá and not far from the Prado Museum. On its grounds are gardens, statues and other monuments, galleries, an artificial lake, and venues which host a variety of events. The park is entirely surrounded by the present-day city. History of the park and palace In 1505, at the time of Isabella I (r. 1474–1504) the Jeronimos monastery was moved from an unsuitable location elsewhere to the present site of San Jeronimo el Real Church, and a new monastery built in Isabelline Gothic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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