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Bến Thành Station (
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: ''Ga Bến Thành'') is an underground
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interchange station on the Line 1 and the future Line 2, Line 3A, and Line 4A. Located under the September 23rd Park and Quách Thị Trang Square, in front of Bến Thành Market, the station serves as the central metro station in
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. The station opened on 22 December 2024.


Station layout

Sources: :vi:Ga Bến Thành


Surrounding area

Located at Quách Thị Trang Square, the top most busiest intersection of the city, the station is surrounded by: * Bến Thành Market *Bến Thành Tower *Trường Thạnh Buddhist Temple *Mariamman Hindu Temple *Nguyễn An Ninh Street – Saigon Halal Street *Lê Công Kiều Street – Antique District *Saigon General Hospital *Saigon Railway Transport JSC Headquarter (''Tòa nhà Hỏa Xa'') *
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* Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts * September 23rd Park * Tao Đàn Park * General Sciences Library of Ho Chi Minh City * Conservatory of Ho Chi Minh City *Ernst Thälmann High School *Nguyễn Thái Học Primary School *Liberty Central Saigon Centre Hotel * New World Saigon Hotel *A&B Tower * One Central Saigon (under construction) * Saigon Centre *SJC Tower (on hold; previously was place of the ITC building that was destroyed in 2002 by fire) The city government planned to renovate the Quách Thị Trang Square, an area around the station, become a pedestrian crossing like
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like Tokyo, etc. Both the statues of Trần Nguyên Hãn and Quách Thị Trang will be returned to the square after being stored for years in Phú Lâm Park in District 6 (
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) and Bách Tùng Diệp Park in District 1, respectively.


See also

* Quách Thị Trang Square * September 23rd Park *
Suối Tiên Terminal station Suối Tiên Terminal Station (Vietnamese: ''Ga Bến xe Suối Tiên'') is a elevated Ho Chi Minh City Metro terminus station for Line 1, and for Line 1 of Bình Dương Metro and Đồng Nai Metro in the future. Located at the New Eastern Bus ...
(Line 1) * Opera House station (Line 1) * Tao Đàn station (Line 2) * Hàm Nghi Station (Line 2)


References

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