Tlatelolco metro station

Tlatelolco is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Tlatelolco neighbourhood of the Cuauhtémoc borough of , to the north of the downtown area.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Mexico City
  • Also known as: Estacion Tlatelolco”, “Tlatelolco”, and “Tlatelolco station

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Vasconcelos and Tlatelolco.

Library
, also known as the Megabiblioteca by the press, is a library in the Buenavista neighborhood of . It is dedicated to José Vasconcelos, the philosopher and former president of the . is situated 1¼ km southwest of Tlatelolco metro station.

Museum
is an archaeological excavation site in , Mexico, where remains of the pre-Columbian city-state of the same name have been found. is situated 730 metres southeast of Tlatelolco metro station.

Residential area
The is the largest apartment complex in Mexico, and second largest in North America, after New York's . The complex is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . is situated 320 metres southeast of Tlatelolco metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tlatelolco and Colonia Santa María Insurgentes.

Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the . 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.

Neighborhood
is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the . 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.

The old city center or Histórico of , 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 metro station

Latitude
19.45501° or 19° 27′ 18″ north
Longitude
-99.14317° or 99° 8′ 35″ west
Elevation
2,239 metres (7,346 feet)
Network
STC Metro
Open location code
76F2FV44+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5335704171
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
11561313
Wiki­data ID
Q3431323
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“Tlatelolco metro station” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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