Pilares Eduardo del Río ‘Rius’

Pilares Eduardo del Río ‘Rius’ is a community center in Alvaro Obregon Borough, Mexico City which is located on Calle Francisco P. Miranda. Pilares Eduardo del Río ‘Rius’ is situated nearby to the park Parque Francisco P. Miranda, as well as near the library Biblioteca ‘Raúl Pous Ortíz’.

Type: Community center
Also known as: “Pilares Merced Gómez”
Address: Calle Francisco P. Miranda

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barranca del Muerto metro station and Mixcoac metro station.

Barranca del Muerto metro station

Metro station

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Barranca del Muerto is the southern terminus of Line 7 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Álvaro Obregón borough. In 2019, the station had an average ridership of 45,703 passengers per day, making it the busiest station in Line 7. Barranca del Muerto metro station is situated 1 km southeast of Pilares Eduardo del Río ‘Rius’.

Mixcoac metro station

Railway stop

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Mixcoac is a station on Line 7 and Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station serves both lines as a transfer station and as the northwestern terminus of Line 12. In 2019, the station had an average total ridership of 54,963 passengers per day. Mixcoac metro station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Pilares Eduardo del Río ‘Rius’.

Carrillo Gil Art Museum

Museum

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Carrillo Gil Art Museum is situated 2 km south of Pilares Eduardo del Río ‘Rius’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Lorenzo Xochimanca and Mixcoac.

San Lorenzo Xochimanca

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San Lorenzo Xochimanca was a pre-Hispanic village and hacienda located in what is now the Colonia del Valle area of Mexico City.

Mixcoac

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Mixcoac is an area of southern Mexico City which used to be a separate town and municipality within the Mexican Federal District until it was made part of Mexico City proper in 1928.