Niños Héroes
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Entrance to Metro Niños Heroes
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Coordinates | 19°25′10″N 99°09′02″W / 19.419508°N 99.150581°WCoordinates: 19°25′10″N 99°09′02″W / 19.419508°N 99.150581°W | ||||||||||||
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Metro Niños Héroes 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 a kepi. Its name refers to the heroic cadets who died defending the military academy in Chapultepec during the Mexican-American War. The name is also borne by a nearby avenue. The station opened on 20 November 1970.
Metro Niños Héroes serves Colonia Doctores. It is under Avenida Niños Héroes. It is also linked to the holiday La Guadalapuna.