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2024.09.10 15:59 GMT+8

Experiencing Beijing Central Axis on special subway train

Updated 2024.09.10 15:59 GMT+8
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Passengers take the Beijing Central Axis-themed subway train in Beijing on September 9, 2024. /CFP

Passengers take the Beijing Central Axis-themed subway train in Beijing on September 9, 2024. /CFP

The unique designs featuring the heritage sites along the Beijing Central Axis are seen inside the special themed subway train in Beijing on September 9, 2024. /CFP

The unique designs featuring the heritage sites along the Beijing Central Axis are seen inside the special themed subway train in Beijing on September 9, 2024. /CFP

The exterior of the Beijing Central Axis-themed subway train is seen in Beijing on September 9, 2024. /CFP

Beijing Subway Line 2 has introduced a special themed train highlighting the city's iconic Central Axis. The train is adorned with unique designs inside and out, showcasing the 15 heritage sites along the Beijing Central Axis. Passengers can learn about the history and significance of these landmarks through vibrant illustrations and informative signage. The themed train is scheduled to operate from September 7, 2024 to March 7, 2025.

The Beijing Central Axis, an ensemble of historic and cultural landmarks that runs through the heart of the Chinese capital, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on July 27.

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