San Juan de Letrán metro station

San Juan de Letrán
STC rapid transit
General information
Coordinates19°25′53″N 99°08′30″W / 19.431305°N 99.141569°W / 19.431305; -99.141569
Line(s) (Garibaldi / Lagunilla - Constitución de 1917)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections Eje Central
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
ParkingNo
History
Opened20 July 1994
Passengers
20238,774,818 5.64%
Rank29/195
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station
Bellas Artes Line 8 Salto del Agua
Location
San Juan de Letrán
Location within Mexico City
Area map

San Juan de Letrán is a metro station along Line 8 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in Mexico City's Cuauhtémoc borough in the city centre, or Centro.

The station logo depicts the silhouette of the nearby Torre Latinoamericana, and the name San Juan de Letrán is the name of a church in Rome, Italy. San Juan de Letrán was the former name of Mexico City's central avenue, on which the station stands. Another stretch further south was named Avenida Niño Perdido ("Lost Child"). Today its name is Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas. The station was opened, along with all the others on Line 8, on 20 July 1994.