Gulou Station (Nanjing Metro)
Gulou station (simplified Chinese: 鼓楼站; traditional Chinese: 鼓樓站; pinyin: Gǔlóu Zhàn; lit. 'drum tower station'), is an interchange station on Line 1 and Line 4 of the Nanjing Metro. Opened on 3 September 2005 for the Line 1 portion of the station, Gulou station is among the first Nanjing Metro stations to open for passenger service. It is named for an old drum tower that serves as a local landmark nearby. The line 4 section of the station opened on 18 January 2017, with cultural exhibits lining the station's walls. Located underneath a roundabout that links to Beijing West Road , Beijing East Road , Zhongyang Road , Zhongshan Road and Zhongshan North Road , Gulou station is located near Gulou Hospital, Nanjing University's Gulou campus, and is right underneath the Zifeng Tower.
References
- ^ 南京地铁一号线 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 8 May 2013.
- ^ 大事记. Nanjing Metro. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
9月3日 南京地铁一号线一期工程开通试运营
- ^ 对接4号线,地铁鼓楼站将改造 [To aid in interchanging with Line 4, improvements to be made to Gulou station] (in Chinese). 19 December 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ 南京地铁1号线鼓楼站增设金陵廉史二十四景 将随4号线开通同时亮相 [Metro line 1's Gulou station will be opened with more Jinling history] (in Chinese). 15 December 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
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