Candelaria metro station
Candelaria is a Mexico City Metro rail station. It is located in Venustiano Carranza municipality east of downtown Mexico City. It lies along Lines 1 and 4.Photo: Gaytanemilio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Public transport
- Description: metro station in Mexico City
- Also known as: “Candelaria”, “Candelaria station”, “Candelaria/Palacio Legislativo station”, and “Estacion Candelaria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Guadalupe Victoria park and Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.
Guadalupe Victoria park
Park
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guadalupe Victoria park is situated 190 metres north of Candelaria metro station.
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
Photo: Nan Palmero, CC BY 2.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, also commonly called the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 1½ km northwest of Candelaria metro station.
La Merced Market
Marketplace
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The La Merced Market is a traditional public market located in the eastern edge of the historic center of Mexico City and is the largest retail traditional food market in the entire city. La Merced Market is situated 540 metres southwest of Candelaria metro station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Tlatelolco.
Centro
Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Centro Histórico of Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de la Constitución, has been the heart of the nation since Aztec times. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.
Tlatelolco
Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
Tlatelolco was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the Valley of Mexico. Its inhabitants, known as the Tlatelolca, were part of the Mexica, a Nahuatl-speaking people who arrived in what is now central Mexico in the 13th century. Tlatelolco is situated 3 km northwest of Candelaria metro station.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
Colonia Juárez is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east. Colonia Juárez is situated 4 km west of Candelaria metro station.
Candelaria metro station
- Categories: metro station, underground station, station located on surface, building, and transportation
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.4287° or 19° 25′ 43″ northLongitude
-99.11944° or 99° 7′ 10″ westElevation
2,236 metres (7,336 feet)Network
STC MetroOpen location code
76F2CVHJ+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 217335240OpenStreetMap feature
building=transportationGeoNames ID
11560849Wikidata ID
Q2936246
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Candelaria metro station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “坎德拉里亚/立法宫站”
- Chinese: “坎德拉里亚站”
- French: “Candelaria”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Candelaria metrostasjon”
- Norwegian: “Candelaria metrostasjon”
- Portuguese: “Candelaria (Metro da Cidade do México)”
- Portuguese: “Estação Candelaria”
- Spanish: “Candelaria (estación de metro de Ciudad de México)”
- Spanish: “Candelaria (estación del Metro de la Ciudad de México)”
- Spanish: “Candelaria (estacion Metro de Ciudad de Mexico)”
- Spanish: “Candelaria (estacion Metro de Ciudad de México)”
- Spanish: “Candelaria (estación Metro de Ciudad de Mexico)”
- Spanish: “Candelaria”
- Spanish: “Candelaria/Palacio Legislativo”
- Spanish: “Estación Candelaria”
- Spanish: “Metro Candelaria”
- “Metro Candelaria”
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