Metro Balbuena is a station along Line 1 of the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in the Venustiano Carranza borough, to the northeast of the centre of Mexico City and serves the Colonia Jardin Balbuena and Colonia Moctezuma neighborhoods.[1]
The station logo depicts the flowers of the neighborhood Jardín Balbuena ("Balbuena's Garden"), named after Bernardo de Balbuena (1568–1627), a Spanish poet who wrote the famous poem "La Grandeza Mexicana".[1][2] The station was opened on 5 September 1969.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Balbuena" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 14 September 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
((cite web)): Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Archambault, Richard. "Balbuena » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 15 August 2011.
- ^ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 15 August 2011.
External links
Media related to Balbuena (station) at Wikimedia Commons
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