United Nations station (also known as U.N. Avenue station) is an elevated Manila Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on Line 1. The station serves Ermita in Manila, and is located at the corner of Taft and United Nations Avenues. The station is named after United Nations Avenue, which in turn is named after the United Nations organization. United Nations station is also near the Technological University of the Philippines and the Philippine Normal University of educational institutions. It is convenient to several tourist destinations including Rizal Park, the National Museum of Fine Arts, the National Museum of Anthropology, the National Museum of Natural History, and the National Planetarium. United Nations station is the seventh stop from and the twelfth from . Transportation links United Nations station is served by buses and share-taxis along Taft Avenue and other nearby routes. Regular taxis and cycle rickshaws also stop at and near the station. Gallery See also List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila Manila Light Rail Transit System Manila Light Rail Transit System stations Railway stations opened in 1984 Buildings and structures in Ermita