Elektra

Elektra is a department store in Iztapalapa, Mexico City. Elektra is situated nearby to Mexicaltzingo metro station, as well as near the post office Correos de México.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mexicaltzingo metro station and Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos.

Mexicaltzingo metro station

Metro station

Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos

Museum

Photo: France N. Roseau, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos is a museum, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Elektra.

Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery

Photo: Spangineer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cervecería Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma is a major brewery based in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, founded in 1890. It is a subsidiary of Heineken International. Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery is situated 1 km east of Elektra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pueblo Culhuacán and Churubusco.

Pueblo Culhuacán

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Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pueblo Culhuacán is an officially designated neighborhood of the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City, which used to be a major pre-Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has been continuously occupied since. Pueblo Culhuacán is situated 2½ km southeast of Elektra.

Churubusco

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Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.

Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. It is a part of the borough of Coyoacán. It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the Spanish invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli". Churubusco is situated 3 km west of Elektra.