Xi'anmen station

Xi'anmen

西安门
Nanjing Metro
General information
LocationEast Zhongshan Road and Middle Longpan Road
Xuanwu District / Qinhuai District border, Nanjing, Jiangsu
China
Operated byNanjing Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code215
History
Opened28 May 2010 (2010-05-28)
Services
Preceding station Nanjing Metro Following station
Daxinggong
towards Yuzui
 Line 2 Minggugong
towards Jingtianlu

Xi'anmen Station (simplified Chinese: 西安门站; traditional Chinese: 西安門站; pinyin: Xī'ānmén Zhàn), formerly Yixianqiao station (逸仙桥站; 逸仙橋站; Yìxiānqiáo Zhàn) during planning until 2007,[1] is a station of Line 2 of the Nanjing Metro. It is named after the former gate known as Xi'anmen of the Ming Palace,[2] and started operations on 28 May 2010 along with the rest of Line 2.[3][4]

Around the station

References

  1. ^ 南京地铁二号线车站站名敲定 茶亭站改云锦路站 (in Simplified Chinese). 龙虎网. Archived from the original on 2010-09-11. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  2. ^ 车站简介. Nanjing Metro. Retrieved 2018-07-25. Find the station name and direct your mouse pointer to it, wait until the icon turns into a darker color, and click.
  3. ^ 大事记. Nanjing Metro. Retrieved 2018-07-24. 5月28日 南京地铁二号线及一号线南延线建成通车，运营里程跃居全国第四，初现网络化运营格局
  4. ^ 南京地铁二号线载人模拟运营 [Nanjing Metro Line 2 Undergoes Trial Runs]. Yantse Evening News (in Chinese). May 23, 2010. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 20, 2016.

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