Portales metro station

Portales is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Albert and Colonia Portales neighborhoods of the Benito Juárez borough of , directly south of the city centre in the median of Calzada de Tlalpan.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 5:00 AM—midnight
    Saturday: 6:00 AM—midnight
    Sunday: 7:00 AM—midnight
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Mexico City
  • Also known as: Portales” and “Portales station

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos and Comandante Enrique Padilla Lupercio.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 1 km east of Portales metro station.

Fire station
is a fire station, which is situated 1 km west of Portales metro station.

Metro station
Nativitas is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Nativitas and Colonia Lago neighborhoods of borough of , directly south of the city centre on Calzada de Tlalpan. It is a surface station. is situated 1 km north of Portales metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Churubusco and Xoco.

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".

Quarter
is a neighborhood of Mexico City in Benito Juárez borough. was originally a village dating to before the Spanish conquest. Now it is an important commercial hot spot that lies just across the northern edge of . is situated 3 km west of Portales metro station.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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.

Portales metro station

Latitude
19.36977° or 19° 22′ 11″ north
Longitude
-99.14159° or 99° 8′ 30″ west
Operator
Sistema de Transporte Colectivo
Network
STC Metro
Open location code
76F29V95+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30385126
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q3356960
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Portales metro station” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pilares Municipio Libre and Mercado de Portales.

Nearby Places

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