Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station

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中正紀念堂站
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station

Code	R11 / G11
Operating System	Taipei Rapid Transit System
Line	Red Line (Danshui Line, Xinyi Line), Green Line (Xindian Line)
Area	Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Type of station	Underground
Opened	December 24, 1998

Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Station is located in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei City. It is a transfer station for the Danshui Line, and the Xindian Line. While the memorial of which the station is named after is embroiled in a naming dispute, the name of the station has remained unchanged.

[edit] Station overview

The station is situated under Roosevelt Road, between Nanhai Road, Linsen South Road and Aiguo East Road. The address of the station is No.8-1, Roosevelt Road Sector 1, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City.

The station is a 3-floored underground structure with two island platforms and seven exits. The orange line station connects to the red line station and includes an additional island platform and four more exits. The washrooms are located outside of the poll area of the station.

[edit] Neighboring landmarks

• Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
• National Theatre
• National Music Hall
• National Central Library
• Nanmen
• Taipei Tobacco & Liquer Corporation
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Central Bank
• Central Weather Bureau
• Bureau of Labor Insurance, Council of Labor Affairs
• Zhongzheng District Administration Center
• Taiwan Post Headquarters
• Taipei First Girls High School
• Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School

[edit] Neighbouring stations