Metro Revolución
STC rapid transit | |||||||||||
Entrance to Metro Revolucíon looking across Avenida Puente de Alvarado | |||||||||||
Location |
Puente de Alvarado street, Cuauhtémoc Mexico City Mexico | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 19°26′22″N 99°09′20″W / 19.439561°N 99.155431°WCoordinates: 19°26′22″N 99°09′20″W / 19.439561°N 99.155431°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 | 14 September 1970 | ||||||||||
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Metro Revolución is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system.[1][2] It is located in the Colonia Tabacalera and Colonia Buenavista districts in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City, northwest of the city centre, on Avenida Puente de Alvarado.[1] It was first opened to the public on 14 September 1970.[3]
General information
The station logo and name come from the nearby Monumento a la Revolución, which opened in 1938.[1][2]
The station is also near Avenida de los Insurgentes, one of the city's most important thoroughfares. The Insurgentes Metrobús bus rapid transit line has a stop in the vicinity of Metro Revolución.
Nearby
- Monumento a la Revolución, monument commemorating the Mexican Revolution.
- Museo Nacional de San Carlos, art museum devoted to European art.
Exits
- South: Puente de Alvarado street, Colonia Tabacalera
- Northeast: Puente de Alvarado street and B. de Sahagún street, Colonia Buenavista
- Northwest: Puente de Alvarado street, Colonia Buenavista
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Revolución" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. Archived from the original on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
- 1 2 Archambault, Richard. "Revolución » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 16 August 2011.
- ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 16 August 2011.
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