Eje Central

Eje Central is a bus stop in , . Eje Central is situated nearby to the health club , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eje Central metro station and Frida Kahlo Museum.

Metro station
Eje Central is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between and . It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.

Museum
The , also known as The Blue House for the structure's cobalt-blue walls, is a historic house museum and art museum dedicated to the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Eje Central.

Sports venue
The is an indoor swimming pool Olympic facility located in , . It has a capacity of 4,300. It hosted the 1968 Summer Olympics for competitions of swimming, diving, water polo, and the swimming part of modern pentathlon. is situated 460 metres southwest of Eje Central.

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 .

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.

Eje Central

Latitude
19.3614° or 19° 21′ 41″ north
Longitude
-99.15118° or 99° 9′ 4″ west
Open location code
76F29R6X+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9953536318
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
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