Metro Isabel la Católica

Isabel la Católica
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
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°W / 19.426732; -99.137685Coordinates: 19°25′36″N 99°08′16″W / 19.426732°N 99.137685°W / 19.426732; -99.137685
Line(s) Mexico City Metro Line 1
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
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
towards Observatorio
Línea 1
towards Pantitlán

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

Exits

  • North: Avenida José María Izazaga and Isabel la Católica, Centro
  • South: Avenida José María Izazaga and Isabel la Católica, Centro

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Isabel la Católica" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  2. 1 2 Archambault, Richard. "Isabel la Católica » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  3. ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 14 August 2011.


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