Metro Ermita

Ermita is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system.^[1][2] It is located in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre on Calzada de Tlalpan.^[1] It is a surface station.

The station logo depicts a chapel: the Spanish word ermita means a small chapel constructed outside a church.^[1][2] The name of this station refers to San Cosme ermita, constructed in 1526.^[1] The station was opened on 1 August 1970.^[3]

Ermita provides a transfer with trolleybus Line "D", which also connects with Metro Mixcoac, Metro Zapata, and Metro Portales.^[4] Ermita is also not far from trolleybus Line "E".^{[5] [6]}

According to the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, Ermita will become a transfer station after Line 12 has finished construction.^[7]

Metro Station Ermita, 26 August 2008

See also

• List of Mexico City metro stations

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Ermita" (in Spanish). http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/red/estacion.html?id=41. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Archambault, Richard. "Ermita » Mexico City Metro System". http://mexicometro.org/metro/line2/ermita/. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
3. ^ Monroy, Marco. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". In Schwandl, Robert. http://www.urbanrail.net/am/mexi/mex-history.htm. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
4. ^ "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea:  D  LINEA D EJE 7 - 7 A SUR Fuera de Servicio" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. http://www.ste.df.gob.mx/servicios/consultaLinea.html?id_trolebus=D. Retrieved 21 August 2011. 
5. ^ "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea:  D  LINEA E EJE 8 SUR" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. http://www.ste.df.gob.mx/servicios/consultaLinea.html?id_trolebus=E. Retrieved 21 August 2011. 
6. ^ "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Red de Servicio" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. http://www.ste.df.gob.mx/servicios/index.html. Retrieved 21 August 2011. 
7. ^ "Linea 12; Linea Dorado; la Linea del Bicentenario" (in Spanish). Mexico City Metro. p. b. http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/sabias/linea12b.html. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 

External links

Preceding station	Mexico City Metro			Following station
Portales	Línea 2			General Anaya
Eje Central	Línea 12			Mexicaltzingo

Coordinates: 19°21′43″N 99°08′35″W / 19.361883°N 99.142942°W / 19.361883; -99.142942