Hospital General
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Coordinates | 19°24′49″N 99°09′14″W / 19.413578°N 99.153886°WCoordinates: 19°24′49″N 99°09′14″W / 19.413578°N 99.153886°W | ||||||||||
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Metro Hospital General is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City.
The station logo represents the symbol of International Red Cross. Its name refers to the General Hospital of Mexico, which is located above the station.
This station transfers to the "S" trolleybus line, which runs between ISSSTE Zaragoza and Metro Chapultepec.
Metro Hospital General serves passengers in the Colonias (Neighborhoods) of Doctores and Roma. The station opened on 20 November 1970 when it served as the southern terminus of Line 3. Service southward towards Centro Médico started 10 years later on 7 June 1980.
Entrance to Metro Hospital General, almost completely obscured by sidewalk vendors
Hospital General de Mexico for which the station is named