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Qianmen station (simplified Chinese: 前门站; traditional Chinese: 前門站; pinyin: Qiánmén zhàn) is a station on Line 2 and Line 8 of the Beijing Subway [1] located near Qianmen. Station layout
The line traces the Ming dynasty inner city wall, which was demolished and paved over by the 2nd Ring Road and Qianmen Avenue to make room. [ citation needed ] Line 2, opened in 1984, is the second oldest and one of the busiest of Beijing's subway lines, and to date only one to serve Beijing railway station .
Stations of Line 2 Code Station Chinese name Location Transfers Platform type Grade Opened — ↑ towards Jishuitan ↑ — 201 Xizhimen: 西直门: Xicheng 4 13 Huairou–Miyun Beijing North: Island Underground 20 September 1984 [3] 202 Chegongzhuang: 车公庄 6 Island Underground 203 Fuchengmen: 阜成门: Island Underground 204 Fuxingmen ...
Station numbering is a sign system which assigns station codes consisting of a few letters and numbers to train stations. It aims to facilitate navigation for foreign travelers not familiar with the local language [ 1 ] by using globally understood characters ( Latin letters and Arabic numbers ).
The Zhengyangmen is situated on the central north–south axis of Beijing. The main gateway of the gatehouse is aligned with Yongdingmen Gate to the south, the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square, the Tiananmen Gate itself, the Meridian Gate, and the imperial throne in the Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden City, the city's Drum and Bell ...
It connects the important transportation hubs Beijing railway station and Beijing West railway station via a tunnel. It also connects lines from southern and western areas with lines from northeast China. [3] The railway has a length span of 9.156 km (5.689 mi), and has been officially operational since March 20, 2015. [4]
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Tram at Majiapu station in 1900 Tram on Qianmen Avenue in the 1930s. The earliest tram (Chinese: 有轨电车) service in Beijing dates back to 1899, and trams were the main form of public transit from 1924 to the late 1950s before they were replaced by trolleybuses that follow the tram routes they replaced. However new tram services are being ...