Alpujarra is the twelfth station on MedellÃÂn Metro from north to south. It is located in the center of the municipality of MedellÃÂn and is adjacent to La Alpujarra Administrative Center, which it is named after. Alpujarra is also located near the Barefoot Park, the MedellÃÂn Metropolitan Theatre, the Interactive Museum EPM, and Plaza Cisneros. The station was opened on 30 November 1995 as part of the inaugural section of Line A, from NiquÃÂa to Poblado.
The station is adjacent to the San Juan Avenue, a road that crosses the city from east to west central downtown and that provides easy access from Buenos Aires to the east with La Américan to the west. It is also on BolÃÂvar Avenue, leading from downtown to the South Highway that goes to the southwest of Colombia.