Chen Clan Academy station

Coordinates: 23°07′32″N 113°14′48″E / 23.12550°N 113.24659°E / 23.12550; 113.24659
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Chen Clan Academy

陈家祠
Line 1 platform
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese陈家祠站
Traditional Chinese陳家祠站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChénjiācí Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingcan4gaa1ci4 zaam6
General information
LocationLiwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Coordinates23°07′32″N 113°14′48″E / 23.12550°N 113.24659°E / 23.12550; 113.24659
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code1 07 (Line 1)
8 12 (Line 8)
History
Opened28 June 1999; 24 years ago (28 June 1999)
(Line 1)
26 November 2020; 3 years ago (26 November 2020) (Line 8)
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station
Changshou Lu
towards Xilang
Line 1 Ximenkou
Caihongqiao
towards Jiaoxin
Line 8 Hualinsi Buddhist Temple
towards Wanshengwei

Chen Clan Academy Station (simplified Chinese: 陈家祠站; traditional Chinese: 陳家祠站; Jyutping: can4 gaa1 ci4 zaam6; Cantonese Yale: Chàhngāchìh Jaahm) is an interchange station between Line 1 and Line 8 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]

Station layout[edit]

G Street level Exits A-G
L1
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platforms
Platform 2 arrow for L  1  towards Xilang (Changshou Lu)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1  1  towards Guangzhou East Railway Station (Ximenkou) arrow for R
L3
Platforms
Platform 3 arrow for L  8  towards Jiaoxin (Caihongqiao)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 4  8  towards Wanshengwei (Hualinsi Buddhist Temple) arrow for R

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