Portales metro station
Portales is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Albert and Colonia Portales neighborhoods of the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre in the median of Calzada de Tlalpan.- Type: Locality
- Description: metro station in Mexico City
- Also known as: “Portales” and “Portales station”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frida Kahlo Museum and Eje Central metro station.
Frida Kahlo Museum
Museum
Photo: Nachtwächter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as The Blue House for the structure's cobalt-blue walls, is a historic house museum and art museum dedicated to the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
Eje Central metro station
Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eje Central is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Parque de los Venados and Ermita. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.
Leon Trotsky House Museum
Museum
Photo: Tonatiuh101, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Leon Trotsky House Museum, Trotsky Museum, or Trotsky House Museum, is a museum honoring Leon Trotsky and an organization that works to promote political asylum, located in the Coyoacán neighborhood of Mexico City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Churubusco and Xoco.
Churubusco
Quarter
Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.
Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. It is a part of the borough of Coyoacán. It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the Spanish invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli".
Xoco
Quarter
Xoco is a neighborhood of Mexico City in Benito Juárez borough. Xoco was originally a village dating to before the Spanish conquest. Now it is an important commercial hot spot that lies just across the northern edge of Coyoacán.
Coyoacán
This relatively large area in the southwest of Mexico City has always been a counterculture hotbed. This is where Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera lived, a few blocks away from Leon Trotsky, and the tranquil residential area, with parks, squares, and cobblestone streets, is now a favourite spot for the bohemia set.
Portales metro station
- Categories: metro station and station located on surface
- Location: Benito Juárez Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Portales metro station” goes by many names.
- French: “Portales”
- Indonesian: “Metro Portales”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Portales metrostasjon”
- Norwegian: “Portales metrostasjon”
- Portuguese: “Estação Portales”
- Portuguese: “Portales”
- Spanish: “Estación Portales”
- Spanish: “Metro Portales”
- Spanish: “Portales”
- “Metro Portales”
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