Punto Oriente

Punto Oriente is a residential area in Mexico City, Central Mexico. Punto Oriente is situated nearby to the garden Jardin Zaragoza, as well as near the movie theater Cinépolis Plaza Aeropuerto.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boulevard Puerto Aéreo metro station and Balbuena metro station.

Boulevard Puerto Aéreo metro station

Railway station

Boulevard Puerto Aéreo metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the city's borough of Venustiano Carranza. It is an underground stop two side platforms, serving Line 1 between Balbuena and Gómez Farías. Boulevard Puerto Aéreo metro station is situated 440 metres southeast of Punto Oriente.

Balbuena metro station

Metro station

Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Balbuena metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the city's borough of Venustiano Carranza. It is an underground stop with two side platforms serving Line 1 between Moctezuma and Boulevard Puerto Aéreo. Balbuena metro station is situated 400 metres west of Punto Oriente.

Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome

Stadium

Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome is a velodrome located in the Magdalena Mixhuca Sports City sports complex located in Mexico City, Mexico. Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome is situated 1½ km south of Punto Oriente.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Tlatelolco.

Centro

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The old city center or Centro Histórico of Mexico City, 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

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 5 km northwest of Punto Oriente.