Huixinxijie Beikou Subway Station

The layout of the station is plain but exquisite. The artistic ceramic wall inside is decorated by a series of Chinese calligraphy works that are originated from very famous Chinese ancient books like Three-character Scripture, Thousand-Character Essay, Hundred Family Surnames, etc.

Lama Temple Subway Station

This station is the joint intersection of Subway Line 2 and Subway Line 5. Not far from it is the distinguished Lama Temple, which used to be the accommodation of Yinzhen, the fourth son of the renowned emperor of Qing Dynasty Kangxi. After Yinzhen took office, he made the place state department. His son Qianlong changed it to Lama Temple to help him achieve his religious end after his death, also with the purpose of comforting the monks in Tibet and Mongolia area.

Zhangzizhonglu Subway Station

Relief at Zhangzizhonglu Subway Station

The street where the station is located is named in memory of a general in the anti-Japanese war. Zhang Zizhong, the commander of the National Army Corps 29, who fought crazily against the invading Japanese troops with his men in a battle in Xiangfan, Hubei Province. Unfortunately, he was surrounded, failed to escape and finally devoted his life to his beloved nation. On this street, huge reliefs displaying he and his comrades fighting to the death on the battlefield are carved, reminding people of those years of tough times and the courage of the Chinese people.