Zócalo/Tenochtitlan metro station
Zócalo/Tenochtitlan metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the historic center of the city, in the Cuauhtémoc borough. It is an underground station with two side platforms, served by Line 2. It lies between Allende and Pino Suárez metro stations. The station's pictogram features the coat of arms of Mexico and it receives its name from the Plaza de la Constitución, commonly known as Zócalo, Mexico City's main square located above the station.
Station platform after station renaming, 2022
The east entrance is located in front of the corner of National Palace (not pictured) and the Government Building of Mexico City (left).
Scale model of Tenochtitlan in 1521
The Mexico City Metro is a rapid transit system that serves the metropolitan area of Mexico City, including some municipalities in the State of Mexico. Operated by the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC), it is the second largest metro system in North America after the New York City Subway.
FE-10 in line 12 of the Mexico City Metro
Mexico City Metro train in Bellas Artes station, decorated with images related to the city
Model of the Templo Mayor of Aztec Tenochtitlan displayed at Zócalo/Tenochtitlan station. Such displays in some stations are an opportunity to educate Metro riders about the city's history.
Pino Suárez logo, showing the intersection of Line 1 (the "Pink Line") and Line 2 (the "Blue Line"). The colors and iconography mark lines and stations without the need for literacy.
