Metro Sevilla

Sevilla
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
Station platform as of May 2018
Location Avenida Chapultepec 472
Cuauhtémoc
Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates 19°25′19″N 99°10′14″W / 19.421916°N 99.17058°W / 19.421916; -99.17058Coordinates: 19°25′19″N 99°10′14″W / 19.421916°N 99.17058°W / 19.421916; -99.17058
Line(s) Mexico City Metro Line 1
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Platform levels 1
Parking No
Bicycle facilities Yes
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 4 September 1969
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
towards Observatorio
Línea 1
towards Pantitlán

Sevilla is a station on Line 1 the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough in the centre of Mexico City, on Avenida Chapultepec and Sevilla street.[1] It serves colonias Roma and Juárez.[1]

Iconography

The station logo depicts an aqueduct.[1] This is because above the station are the remains of a colonial era aqueduct, built in 1779, that ran between Chapultepec and Salto del Agua fountain.[1] It had 904 arches and a total length of some 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi).[1] The station is named for the Province of Seville in Spain.[1]

General information

Metro Sevilla was opened on 5 September 1969.[3] The station is located near some interesting points of the city, such as the elegant tree-lined boulevard that is Paseo de la Reforma, the U.S. embassy, the Zona Rosa shopping and entertainment district, and the Torre Mayor, one of Latin America's tallest buildings.

Nearby

Exits

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Sevilla" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  2. ↑ Archambault, Richard. "Sevilla » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  3. ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 13 August 2011.


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