From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Metro Universidad
Metro Universidad
mi Raza hablará el Espíritu"; this is the official coat of
Universidad
arms of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
(UNAM), which the station serves.[1][2]
This metro terminal is multimodal, connecting with
microbus lines that serve zones like Tlalpan, Ajusco, Mil-
pa Alta and Contreras. It also connects with the UNAM’s
internal bus base, with buses that give free service on
the campus, between schools, institutes and sports facil-
Mexico City Metro ities, including the México 68 Olympic Stadium.[4] It al-
so serves the Pedregal de Santo Domingo and Copilco el Alto
Copilco
neighbourhoods.[1]
Line 3
Metro Universidad also has facilities for the hand-
None
icapped, and a large mural depicting the history of
UNAM.[1]
References
[1] ^ "Universidad" (in Spanish).
http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/red/
estacion.html?id=62. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
[2] ^ Archambault, Richard. "Universidad » Mexico
City Metro System". http://mexicometro.org/
metro/line3/universidad/. Retrieved 14 August
2011.
[3] ^ Monroy, Marco. "Opening Dates for Mexico City’s
Subway". In Schwandl, Robert.
http://www.urbanrail.net/am/mexi/mex-
One of the murals painted on the Metro Universidad Station. It
history.htm. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
was painted by Arturo García Bustos and titled La Universidad
[4] ":: PumaBús ::" (in Spanish).
en el umbral del siglo XXI and dated 1989.
http://www.pumabus.unam.mx/. Retrieved 14
August 2011.
Metro Universidad (also frequently called Metro C.U.C.U.,
from ciudad universitaria) is a station on the Mexico City
Metro.[1][2] It is located in the southern reaches of Mexico External links
City, in Coyoacán borough.[1] A surface station, it is the
Coordinates: 19°19′28″N 99°10′26″W / 19.324427°N
current terminus of Line 3.[1][3] The station was opened
99.17397°W / 19.324427; -99.17397
on 30 August 1983.[3]
The station logo is a crest bearing a bird with the
head of a condor and of an eagle, and the legend "Por
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Categories:
• Mexico City metro stations
• Railway stations opened in 1983
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