Metro Deportivo 18 de Marzo
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Deportivo 18 de Marzo Mexico City Metro Mexico City Metro The Mexico City Metro , officially called Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, is a metro system that serves the metropolitan area of Mexico City... |
Metro Indios Verdes
Indios Verdes is a station on the Mexico City Metro. Indios Verdes, located in the northern reaches of Mexico City, is the current terminal station for the Metro's Line 3.Indios Verdes literally means "Green Indians"...
Line 3
Mexico City Metro Line 3
Mexico City Metro Line 3 is one of the 16 metro lines built in Mexico City, Mexico.Line 3 is the longest line, its color is olive green and it runs from north to south of the city covering almost all of it....
Potrero
Metro Potrero
Metro Potrero is a metro station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Gustavo A. Madero borough, in the northern part of Mexico City....
Metro Lindavista
Lindavista is a metro station along Line 6 of the Mexico City Metro.Its logo is the silhouette of the nearby Temple of San Cayetano Apóstol.The station serves the Colonia Lindavista neighborhood from which it draws its name. It opened on 8 July 1986....
Line 6
La Villa-Basílica
Metro La Villa-Basílica
La Villa-Basílica is station along Line 6 of the Mexico City Metro.Its logo is the façade of the nearby Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.The station serves the Colonia Aragón and Colonia La Villa neighborhoods. It opened on 8 July 1986....
Metro Deportivo 18 de Marzo is a station
Metro station
A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....
on the Mexico City Metro
Mexico City Metro
The Mexico City Metro , officially called Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, is a metro system that serves the metropolitan area of Mexico City...
. It is located in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
's Gustavo A. Madero
Gustavo A. Madero, D.F.
Gustavo A. Madero is one of the 16 delegaciones into which Mexico's Federal District is divided.-Origins:Founded as "Villa de Guadalupe" in 1563, it became the city of "Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo" in 1828, and finally a delegación in 1931; as such, it was named after Gustavo A. Madero, the brother...
borough.
The name of the station refers to the adjacent Deportivo 18 de Marzo sports complex, and its logo represents a player of a pre-Columbian ball game
Mesoamerican ballgame
The Mesoamerican ballgame or Tlatchtli in Náhuatl was a sport with ritual associations played since 1,000 B.C. by the pre-Columbian peoples of Ancient Mexico and Central America...
.
Metro La Villa-Basílica
La Villa-Basílica is station along Line 6 of the Mexico City Metro.Its logo is the façade of the nearby Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.The station serves the Colonia Aragón and Colonia La Villa neighborhoods. It opened on 8 July 1986....
(a station that is only two blocks far Basílica de Guadalupe) they also changed the name of Metro Basílica.
Metro Deportivo 18 de Marzo was originally to be named Metro Montevideo (from nearby Avenida Montevideo), according to early plans for Line 3, so this station has changed its name twice.
This station serves the Tepeyac Insurgentes
Tepeyac
Tepeyac or the Hill of Tepeyac, historically known by the names "Tepeyacac" and "Tepeaquilla", is located inside Gustavo A. Madero, the northernmost delegación or borough of the Mexican Federal District. It is the site where Saint Juan Diego met the Virgin of Guadalupe in December of 1531, and...
and Lindavista
Lindavista
Lindavista is a suburb in the north of Mexico City, in the administrative district of Gustavo A. Madero. It was founded in the 1930s as a result of city growth and the growth of the neighbouring suburb of Industrial....
neighbourhoods. It offers a connection to Line 1 of the Mexico City Metrobús
Mexico City Metrobús
Metrobús is a bus rapid transit system in Mexico City, Mexico. It comprises 3 lines that traverse the city and connect with other forms of transit. It was officially opened to the public with service along Line 1 on 19 June 2005...
. Service to this metro station along Metro Line 3 opened on 1 December 1979. Service along Line 6 at the station started on 8 July 1986.