Eje Central
The Eje Central or Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas is an avenue in the Cuauhtémoc and Gustavo A. Madero boroughs of Mexico City, Mexico. It is part of a system called eje vial of roadways built by Carlos Hank González to modernize Mexico City for improved traffic flow through the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Raza metro station and La Raza.
La Raza metro station
Metro station
Photo: JEDIKNIGHT1970, CC BY-SA 2.5.
La Raza metro station is a Mexico City Metro transfer station in the borough of Gustavo A. Madero, in Mexico City. The station features a combination of underground and at-grade buildings; each has two side platforms. La Raza metro station is situated 340 metres southwest of Eje Central.
La Raza
Bus stop
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La Raza is a bus stop, which is situated 280 metres southwest of Eje Central.
La Raza
Bus stop
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La Raza is a bus stop, which is situated 430 metres southwest of Eje Central.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guadalupe Tepeyac and Colonia Santa María Insurgentes.
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes
Neighborhood
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the Mexico City's historic center. The colonia's borders are formed by the following roads: Calzada de San Simon to the south, Jacarandas to the north, Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte to the east and Jacarandas to the west.
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.
Eje Central
- Type: Street
- Description: highway in Districto Federal, Mexico
- Categories: eje vial and transportation
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Eje Central” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas”
- Italian: “Asse centrale ‘Lázaro Cárdenas’”
- Italian: “Asse centrale "Lázaro Cárdenas"”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas”
- Norwegian: “Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas”
- Scots: “Eje Central”
- Spanish: “Eje Central Lazaro Cardenas”
- Spanish: “Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas”
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