|
Line 1 (Chengdu Metro)
Line 1 of the Chengdu Metro () is the first line to enter revenue service on the metro network in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The line started construction in 2005, and entered service on September 27, 2010. On July 25, 2015, an extension towards Guangdu was opened for service. Line 1 is a crosstown north-south trunk route, stretching from Weijianian in the north of town to Science City in southern Chengdu. This line serves both the northern and the southern railway stations. Between Chengdu South Railway Station and Western China International Expo City Station Western China International Expo City () is a station on Line 1, Line 6 and Line 18 of the Chengdu Metro The Chengdu Metro is the rapid transit system of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. With the opening of Line 1 on 27 September 201 ..., the line runs adjacent to Line 18 essentially forming a four track subway. Line 1 operates as the local service between the two stations while Line 18 serves as the expres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luomashi Station
Luomashi () is a transfer station on Line 1 and Line 4 of the Chengdu Metro The Chengdu Metro is the rapid transit system of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. With the opening of Line 1 on 27 September 2010, the system consists of 12 subway lines and 1 light rail line. It has subsequently undergone rapid expansion. ... in China. Station layout Gallery File:Entrance_G_of_Luomashi_Station.JPG, Entrance G File:Concourse_of_Luomashi_Station.JPG, Concourse File:Platform_of_Luomashi_Station2.JPG, Line 1 platform References Railway stations in China opened in 2010 Chengdu Metro stations {{Sichuan-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinniu District
Jinniu District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is bordered by Chenghua District to the east, Qingyang District to the southwest, Pi County to the northwest, and Xindu District to the north. Education Malvern College Chengdu, an international school, is in the district. Tourist attractions Tourist attractions in Jinniu District include: * Chengdu Museum of Contemporary Art * Chengdu Tianfu Art Museum * Phoenix Mountain Mosque * Tianfu Art Park (see also Yinggui Lake Yinggui Lake ( zh, 营桂湖) is an artificial lake in the Tianfu Art Park, surrounded by two art museums in the Jinniu District, northwest of central Chengdu, Sichuan, China. Overview Yinggui Lake is the main lake in the Tianfu Art Park and cove ...) Many of these cultural attractions were established as part of the 2021 Chengdu Biennale. References External links * Districts of Chengdu {{Sichuan-geo-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chengdu Metro Lines
Chengdu (, ; simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), alternatively romanized as Chengtu, is a sub-provincial city which serves as the capital of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 inhabitants during the 2020 Chinese census, it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city apart from the four direct-administered municipalities with a population of over 20 million (the other three are Chongqing, Shanghai and Beijing). It is traditionally the hub in Southwest China. Chengdu is located in central Sichuan. The surrounding Chengdu Plain is known as the "Country of Heaven" () and the "Land of Abundance". Its prehistoric settlers included the Sanxingdui culture. The site of Dujiangyan, an ancient irrigation system, is designated as a World Heritage Site. The Jin River flows through the city. Chengdu's culture largely reflects that of its province, Sichuan; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuangliu District
Shuangliu District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. The district covers an area of , and has a population of approximately 1,396,400 as of 2019. It is the home of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, the fourth busiest airport in China. Shuangliu District is rapidly being urbanized by the growth of Chengdu and the airport's recent expansion. The district is bordered by the prefecture-level cities of Ziyang to the southeast and Meishan to the south. History The area of present-day Shuangliu District was home to the ancient city of , which served as the capital of a number of ancient clans. The area of present-day Shuangliu District was incorporated into the Qin state in 316 BCE as . In 127 BCE, the area was administered as Guangdu County (). In 9 CE, the county was renamed to Jiudu Pavilion (), and in 58 CE, its named was reverted to Guangdu County. In 352 CE, the area was reorganized as . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wuhou District
Wuhou District () is one of 12 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It contains the historic site, Wuhou Temple and Jinli Street. The district is bordered by Jinjiang District to the east, Shuangliu County to the south and west, and Qingyang District to the north. Wuhou District is the largest of the five internal districts of Chengdu as well as being the wealthiest. It contains the areas of Yulin and Shuangnan which are considered to be the two areas of Chengdu with the highest living standards. The name "Wuhou" is short for "Wu-Xiang Hou" (), which is an honorary title given to Zhuge Liang who lived in Chengdu when he served as the chancellor in the Shu Han kingdom during the Three Kingdoms period. Diplomatic missions Until its closure in 2020, the U.S. Consulate in Chengdu was in Wuhou District. Education Southwest University for Nationalities maintains its main campus in Wuhou District. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinjiang District
Jinjiang District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is bordered by Longquanyi District to the east, Shuangliu County to the south, Wuhou District to the west, Qingyang District to the northwest, and Chenghua District to the north. Geography Sixteen subdistricts: Duyuanjie 督院街街道, Yanshikou 盐市口街道, Chunxilu 春熙路街道, Shuyuanjie 书院街街道, Hejiangting 合江亭街道, Shuijingfang 水井坊街道, Niushikou 牛市口街道, Longzhoulu 龙舟路街道, Shuangguilu 双桂路街道, Lianxin 莲新街道, Shahe 沙河街道, Dongguang 东光街道, Shizishan 狮子山街道, Chenglonglu 成龙路街道, Liujiang 柳江街道, Sansheng 三圣街道 Economy The head office of the fast food chain Dicos is on the 10th Floor, Building A of the Baichuan Building () in Jinjiang District. China Resources Beverage, the distributor of C'estbon water, has its southwest reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qingyang District
Qingyang District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is bordered by Jinniu District to the northeast, Jinjiang District to the southeast, Wuhou District to the south, Shuangliu County to the southwest, Wenjiang District to the west, and Pidu District to the north. Qingyang has an area of 68 square kilometers and a population of 460,000. Official website of Qingyang District Government, visited on May 26, 2008. Tourist attractions The following are in the Qingyang District: * * |
Chengdu BRT
Chengdu Bus Rapid Transit is a bus rapid transit system in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province in the People's Republic of China. The current system consists of a loop line integrated with the Chengdu Second Ring Road with dedicated bus lanes running in the center two lanes of the expressway. Transfers are available to several Chengdu Metro stations. The line began a free trial run on May 31, 2013, and started official operation on June 11, 2013. It has 29 center platform stations located in expressway median which requires special buses with the doors on the left. The loop is served by Lines K1, K1A, K2 and K2A. All buses have wifi. A new radial line heading northeast from the BRT loop to Qingbaijiang District is under construction. The line, called the Fenghuang Shan (Phoenix Mountain) BRT, is scheduled to open in 2017. Another elevated BRT line heading south of the BRT loop is also currently under constriction. This line is known as the Jiannan Avenue BRT and is proje ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chengdu Railway Station
Chengdu railway station () is a major railway station in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province. The station is located on North Second Ring Road, Jinniu District, to the North of the city centre. It is operated by China Railway Chengdu Group and is one of the most important hubs of the railway network in China. Chengdu railway station can be reached by taking Chengdu Metro Line 1 and Line 7 and the Chengdu BRT. From 11 October 2022, the station will be closed for refurbishment with passenger services diverted to other stations in Chengdu. It will be served by Chengdu–Chongqing Central line high-speed railway when the renovation completed. Naming Custom This railway station is commonly called by locals as "" ''(North railway station)'', as the connecting Chengdu Metro station is called. However, confusingly there is another officially named Chengdu North railway station, north of this station, which is a large freight marshalling area and handles no passengers. Con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chenghua District
Chenghua District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China, covering part of the eastern portion of the city. it had a population of 938,785 residing in an area of . The district is bordered by Xindu District to the northeast, Longquanyi District to the southeast, Jinjiang District to the south, and Jinniu District to the west. Education Oxford International College of Chengdu is located in the Bali area () of Chenghua District. " . Retrieved on February 17, 2016. Stated by the page: "185 Taoqi Rd, Bali District, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610051, China" - Stated by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sichuan Gymnasium Station Entrance B
Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north and the Yungui Plateau to the south. Sichuan's capital city is Chengdu. The population of Sichuan stands at 83 million. Sichuan neighbors Qinghai to the northwest, Gansu to the north, Shaanxi to the northeast, Chongqing to the east, Guizhou to the southeast, Yunnan to the south, and the Tibet Autonomous Region to the west. In antiquity, Sichuan was the home of the ancient states of Ba and Shu. Their conquest by Qin strengthened it and paved the way for Qin Shi Huang's unification of China under the Qin dynasty. During the Three Kingdoms era, Liu Bei's state of Shu was based in Sichuan. The area was de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rapid Transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas. A rapid transit system that primarily or traditionally runs below the surface may be called a subway, tube, or underground. Unlike buses or trams, rapid transit systems are railways (usually electric railway, electric) that operate on an exclusive right-of-way (transportation), right-of-way, which cannot be accessed by pedestrians or other vehicles, and which is often grade-separated in tunnels or on elevated railways. Modern services on rapid transit systems are provided on designated lines between rapid transit station, stations typically using electric multiple units on rail tracks, although some systems use guided rubber tires, magnetic levitation (''maglev''), or monorail. The stations typically have high platforms, without steps inside the trains, requiring custom-made trains in order to minimize gaps between train a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
