Zócalo/Tenochtitlan

Zócalo/Tenochtitlan metro station is a station on the Mexico City Metro in the historic center of the city, in the Cuauhtémoc borough. It is an underground station with two side platforms, serving Line 2 (Blue Line) between Allende and Pino Suárez stations. Zócalo/Tenochtitlan metro station is located in the heart of downtown Mexico City, near the National Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the archaeological remains of Tenochtitlan's main temple, the Templo Mayor, among other landmarks. The station's pictogram features the coat of arms of Mexico and its name derives from the Plaza de la Constitución, commonly known as Zócalo, which is Mexico City's main square situated above the station. The station opened on 14 September 1970 as Zócalo, providing westbound service toward Tacuba and eastbound service toward Tasqueña. It was renamed in August 2021 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the fall of Tenochtitlan. The facilities offer partial accessibility to people with disabilities including an elevator. Inside the station are an Internet café, an information desk, a cultural display, a mural titled Cenefas conmemorativas del Bicentenario by Juan Carlos Garcés Botello and Jesús Cristóbal Flores Carmona, and a passageway connecting to Pino Suárez station, which features a free mini-cinema and several bookstores. In 2025, the station had an average daily ridership of 36,611

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