Metro Isabel la Católica
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Location |
Av. José María Izazaga and Isabel la Católica Centro, Cuauhtémoc Mexico City Mexico | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 19°25′36″N 99°08′16″W / 19.426732°N 99.137685°WCoordinates: 19°25′36″N 99°08′16″W / 19.426732°N 99.137685°W | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 4 September 1969 | ||||||||||
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Metro Isabel La Católica is a metro (subway) station on the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in the Colonia Centro neighborhood in the Cuauhtémoc borough in Mexico City's downtown.[1]
General information
Its logo represents one of Christopher Columbus's three caravels.[1][2] Its name comes from nearby Avenida Isabel La Católica, named after Queen Isabel of Castile, who helped Columbus finance his journeys to the Americas.[1] The station was opened on 5 September 1969.[3]
Nearby
- University of the Cloister of Sor Juana, private university located in the former San Jerónimo Convent.
- Museo de Charrería, museum dedicated to the sport and tradition of the charreada.
Exits
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Isabel la Católica" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
- 1 2 Archambault, Richard. "Isabel la Católica » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 14 August 2011.
- ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 14 August 2011.
External links
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