Colonia Pro Hogar

Colonia Pro Hogar is a neighborhood in Azcapotzalco, Mexico City. Colonia Pro Hogar is situated nearby to the neighborhood Aguilera, as well as near Monte Alto.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos No. 6 ‘Miguel Othón de Mendizábal’ and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte.

Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos No. 6 ‘Miguel Othón de Mendizábal’

University

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Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos No. 6 ‘Miguel Othón de Mendizábal’ is an university.

Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Bus station

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Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte is the northern intercity bus station in Mexico City. The bus station was opened in 1973 and cost 120 million Mexican pesos.

Vallejo metro station

Metro station

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Vallejo is a station along Line 6 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Colonia Vallejo neighborhood of the Azcapotzalco borough of northwestern Mexico City. Its logo represents a silhouette of a factory. The station opened on 21 December 1983.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colonia Santa María Insurgentes and Tlatelolco.

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. Tlatelolco is situated 3½ km southeast of Colonia Pro Hogar.