Chen Clan Academy station
Appearance
Chinese name | |||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 陈家祠站 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 陳家祠站 | ||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China | ||||||||||
Operated by | Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd. | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 1 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 28 June 1999 | ||||||||||
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Chen Clan Academy Station is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro. It started operations on 28 June 1999 and is situated underground Zhongshan 7th Road (Chinese: 中山七路) in the Liwan District. The station was named after the nearby Chen Clan Academy, an academy constructed by the Chen family for their juniors' accommodation and study in Guangzhou during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911).[1][2]