Ermita is a
station on
Line 2 and
Line 12 of the
Mexico City Metro
The Mexico City Metro ( es, Metro de la Ciudad de México) is a rapid transit system that serves the metropolitan area of Mexico City, including some municipalities in Mexico State. Operated by the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC), it is ...
system.
According to the
Sistema de Transporte Colectivo
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, Ermita serves as a transfer station of Line 12.
It is located in the
Benito Juárez
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borough of
Mexico City
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, directly south of the city centre on
Calzada de Tlalpan
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.
General information
It is a surface station. The station logo depicts a chapel: the
Spanish
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word ''ermita'' means a small chapel constructed outside a church.
The name of this station refers to ''San Cosme'' ermita, constructed in 1526.
The station was opened on 1 August 1970.
The Line 12 station was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of the line between
Mixcoac
Mixcoac is an area of southern Mexico City which used to be a separate town and municipality within the Mexican Federal District until it was made part of Mexico City proper (the '' Departamento Central'' at the time) in 1928.
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and
Tláhuac
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.
Ermita provides a transfer with
trolleybus
A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tramin the 1910s and 1920sJoyce, J.; King, J. S.; and Newman, A. G. (1986). ''British Trolleybus Systems'', pp. 9, 12. London: Ian Allan Publishing. .or troll ...
Line "D", which also connects with
Metro Mixcoac
Mixcoac is a station on Line 7 and Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station serves both lines as a transfer station and as the northwestern terminus of Line 12. In 2019, the station had an average total ridership of 54,963 passengers per d ...
,
Metro Zapata
Zapata is a station on Line 3 and Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro, in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City. The station logo depicts Emiliano Zapata, a national hero from the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1921.
The station serves th ...
, and
Metro Portales
Portales is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Albert and Colonia Portales neighborhoods of the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre in the median of Calzada de ...
.
Ermita is also not far from trolleybus Line "E".
Ridership
Exits
Line 2
*East: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Miravalle
*West: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Portales
Line 12
*Northeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Miravalle street, Colonia Miravalle
*Southeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Francisco Rojas González street, Colonia Ermita
*East: Calzada de Tlalpan and Ermita Iztapalapa, Colonia Ermita
Gallery
Image:MetroStationErmita2008.JPG, Metro Station Ermita, 26 August 2008.
See also
*
List of Mexico City metro stations
References
External links
*
{{Authority control
Ermita
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Railway stations opened in 1970
1970 establishments in Mexico
2012 establishments in Mexico
Railway stations opened in 2012
Mexico City Metro Line 12 stations
Mexico City Metro stations in Benito Juárez, Mexico City
Accessible Mexico City Metro stations