Town Hall metro station

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Town Hall
General information
Coordinates 9°59′28″N76°17′17″E / 9.991247°N 76.288035°E / 9.991247; 76.288035
System Kochi Metro rapid transit
Connections Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Ernakulam Town
History
Opened3 October 2017
Previous namesLissie
Services
Preceding station Logo of Kochi Metro.svg Kochi Metro Following station
Kaloor
towards Aluva
Line 1 M. G. Road
Location
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Locator Dot.svg
Town Hall
Location within Kochi

Town Hall Metro Station is a station of Kochi Metro, formerly known as Lissie Metro Station. It was opened on 3 October 2017 as a part of the extension of the metro system from Palarivattom to Maharaja's College. [1] The station is located between Kaloor and M. G. Road. [2] The former name of the station refers to the name of the nearby Lissie Hospital, which, in turns, is derived from Thérèse of Lisieux. The station was renamed on 1 February 2020. [3] Ernakulam Town railway station is located near to this metro station.

References

  1. "Kochi Metro extends to MG Road, the central business district of the city, on Tuesday". Deccan Chronicle . 3 October 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. "Fare Chart". Kochi Metro . Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. "Lissie metro station to be Town Hall stop from tomorrow". The New Indian Express. 31 January 2020.