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Niños Héroes
Mexico City MetroBalderas
Line 3
Hospital GeneralMetro Niños Héroes is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City.[1]
The station logo represents a kepi.[1] Its name refers to the heroic cadets who died defending the military academy in Chapultepec during the Mexican-American War.[1] The name is also borne by a nearby avenue.[1] The station opened on 20 November 1970.[3]
Metro Niños Héroes serves Colonia Doctores.[1] It is under Avenida Niños Héroes.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Niños Héroes" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/red/estacion.html?id=51. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ Archambault, Richard. "Niños Héroes » Mexico City Metro System". http://mexicometro.org/metro/line3/ninos-heroes/. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ 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.
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Transfer Stations Coordinates: 19°25′10″N 99°09′02″W / 19.419508°N 99.150581°W
Categories:- Mexico City metro stations
- Railway stations opened in 1970
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