Laoximen () is an interchange station between Lines
8 and
10 of the
Shanghai Metro. It began operation on 29 December 2007 with the opening of
line 8. It became an interchange station with the opening of
line 10 on 10 April 2010.
The name of the station is derived from the Old West Gate (or Laoximen ()) of the
walled Chinese city.
The station is located in
Huangpu District, near the intersection of Middle Fuxing Road and South Xizang Road.
Station Layout
Around the station
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Xiaotaoyuan Mosque
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History
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File:Shanghai Metro - Line 10 - Laoximen.JPG, Line 10 platform
File:Shanghai Old City Laoxi gate in 1880.jpg, The Old West Gate or Laoximen () in the Old City of Shanghai
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Shanghai Metro stations in Huangpu District
Railway stations in China opened in 2007
Line 10, Shanghai Metro
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