Metro Patriotismo
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| Coordinates | 19°24′22″N 99°10′44″W / 19.4062°N 99.1789°WCoordinates: 19°24′22″N 99°10′44″W / 19.4062°N 99.1789°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 29 August 1988 | ||||||||||
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Metro Patriotismo (Spanish: Estación Patriotismo) is a metro station on the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in both the Cuauhtémoc and Miguel Hidalgo boroughs of Mexico City.[1] It is part of the metro line 9.[1][2]
The station is named after Avenida Patriotismo which divides the two boroughs. The station has two exits on both sides of Benjamin Franklin street. The station logo is a Mexican flag.[1]
The station serves the Escandón, Hipódromo Condesa, and Condesa neighborhoods; it is located at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Street and General Salvador Alvarado Street.[1] The station was opened on 29 August 1988.[3]
Metro Patriotismo is also notoriously known as the station where 4 transsexuals were murdered in 2006.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Patriotismo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 July 2011.
- 1 2 Archambault, Richard. "Patriotismo » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 19 July 2011.
- ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 28 August 2011.
- ↑ http://danielhernandez.typepad.com/daniel_hernandez/2008/06/same-sex-couples-on-display-in-mexico-city-metro.html
External links
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Media related to Patriotismo (station) at Wikimedia Commons - Monzón, Jorge Arturo. "world.nycsubway.org/ Photos 1-8 of 8: Patriotismo". Retrieved 28 August 2011.
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