Azteca

Azteca is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,234 metres. Azteca is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palacio de Lecumberri and Ricardo Flores Magón metro station.

Public building
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large building, formerly a prison, in the northeast of , , which now houses the General National Archive.

Metro station
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
Ricardo Flores Magón is an elevated station on Line B of the Mexico City Metro system. The logo for the station shows a portrait of Ricardo Flores Magón. The station was opened on 15 December 1999.

Railway station
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Moctezuma is a station on Line 1 the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Colonia Moctezuma and Colonia Balbuena neighborhoods of the borough, to the northeast of the centre of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Tlatelolco.

Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

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. is situated 3½ km northwest of Azteca.

Neighborhood
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Azteca.

Azteca

Latitude
19.43834° or 19° 26′ 18″ north
Longitude
-99.10775° or 99° 6′ 28″ west
Elevation
2,234 metres (7,329 feet)
Open location code
76F2CVQR+8W
Geo­Names ID
11561857
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In Other Languages

“Azteca” goes by many names.

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