Aolinpike Gongyuan (Olympic Park) station
Aolinpike Gongyuan (Olympic Park) 奥林匹克公园  | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Datun Road Olympic Green, Chaoyang District, Beijing China | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°00′08″N 116°23′30″E / 40.002207°N 116.391758°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 4 (2 island platforms) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | July 19, 2008 (Line 8) December 28, 2014 (Line 15) | |||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Olympic Green (2008–2020) | |||||||||||||||
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Aolinpike Gongyuan (Olympic Park) station[1] (simplified Chinese: 奥林匹克公园站; traditional Chinese: 奧林匹克公園站; pinyin: Àolínpǐkè Gōngyuán zhàn) is an interchange station on Line 8 and Line 15 of the Beijing Subway.
The station was named Olympic Green. It was renamed on December 31, 2021, to use Pinyin, though the English translation are still displayed in brackets underneath.[1][2][3]
Location
[edit]It is located in Chaoyang District, Beijing. Outside the station is Olympic Green. The Olympic Green was built for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Station layout
[edit]Both the line 8 and line 15 stations have underground island platforms.
Exits
[edit]There are 7 exits, lettered B, D, E, F, G, H, and I. Exit F is accessible.
Gallery
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Line 8 Concourse -
Line 8 Platform -
Line 8 Platform
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Line 15 Concourse (October 2016) -
Line 15 Platform (October 2016)
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Line 15 Concourse (April 2021)
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "北京地铁线路图". 北京地铁. Archived from the original on 2021-12-31.
- ^ Analysis by Nectar Gan and Steve George. "Analysis: In Beijing's subway, English names are being replaced by romanized Chinese ahead of Winter Olympics". CNN. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
...become "Aolinpike Gongyuan" and "2 Hao Hangzhanlou" -- though the English translations are still displayed in brackets underneath.
- ^ "Beijing replaces English words on subway signs with romanised Chinese". The Independent. 2022-01-06. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
External links
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Media related to Olympic Park Station (Beijing) at Wikimedia Commons
