Colonia Portales
Colonia Portales is a locality in Benito Juárez Borough, Mexico City and has an elevation of 2,239 metres. Colonia Portales is situated nearby to the neighborhood Albert, as well as near the locality Colonia del Carmen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portales metro station and Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos.
Portales metro station
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.
Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos
Museum
Photo: France N. Roseau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos is a museum.
Nativitas metro station
Metro station
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nativitas is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Nativitas and Colonia Lago neighborhoods of Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre on Calzada de Tlalpan. It is a surface station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Churubusco and Xoco.
Churubusco
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Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.
Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. Under the current territorial division of the Mexican Federal District, it is a part of the borough of Coyoacán.
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. Xoco is situated 3 km southwest of Colonia Portales.
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.
Colonia Portales
- Type: Locality
- Location: Benito Juárez Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
“Colonia Portales” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Col Portales”
- Spanish: “Col. Portales”
- Spanish: “Portales”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Estación Portales and Estación Ermita.
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