Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

纪念堂
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese纪念堂站
Traditional Chinese紀念堂站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJìniàntáng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationGéinihmtòhng Jaahm
JyutpingGei2nim6tong4 Zaam6
General information
LocationYuexiu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 2
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened29 December 2002
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station
Gongyuanqian Line 2 Yuexiu Park
The platform

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station (simplified Chinese: 纪念堂站; traditional Chinese: 紀念堂站; Jyutping: gei2 nim6 tong4 zaam6; Cantonese Yale: Géinihmtòhng Jaahm) is a station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro that started operations on 29 December 2002. It is located under Dongfeng Middle Road (东风中路) and Lianxin Road (连新路) in the Yuexiu District of Guangzhou. The station is named for the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall, which was established in 1931 in memory of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the founder of the Republic of China.[1][2] The English name of the station is the same as that of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station in Taipei, Taiwan's Metro system.

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23°07′57″N 113°15′48″E / 23.1324°N 113.2633°E / 23.1324; 113.2633

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