Estación Las Torres

Estación Las Torres is a railway station in , and has an elevation of 2,246 metres. Estación Las Torres is situated near the bus station , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: South Central Terminal and Tasqueña metro station.

Bus station
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Terminal Central de Autobuses del Sur is the southern intercity bus station in Mexico City. is situated 480 metres northeast of Estación Las Torres.

Metro station
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, alternatively spelled Taxqueña, is a station on the Mexico City Metro in the city's borough of . It is an at-grade railway stop with two side platforms serving Line 2. is situated 510 metres northeast of Estación Las Torres.

Metro station
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General Anaya is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the borough of , directly south of the city centre in the median of Calzada de Tlalpan, and right next to the . is situated 1½ km north of Estación Las Torres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colonia de La Candelaria and Churubusco.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood of . It is a part of the borough of . It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli".

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This relatively large area in the southwest of 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.

Estación Las Torres

Latitude
19.3408° or 19° 20′ 27″ north
Longitude
-99.14342° or 99° 8′ 36″ west
Elevation
2,246 metres (7,369 feet)
Operator
Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos
Network
Tren Ligero
Open location code
76F28VR4+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3016464458
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
11560928
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Places to explore: Multifamiliar Tlalpan and Unidad Habitacional Tlalpan.

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