Georg-Brauchle-Ring (Munich U-Bahn)

Georg-Brauchle-Ring
Location Moosach
Munich, Germany
Coordinates 48°10′35″N 11°31′45″E / 48.17639°N 11.52917°ECoordinates: 48°10′35″N 11°31′45″E / 48.17639°N 11.52917°E
Platforms Island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
History
Opened 18 October 2003
Services
Preceding station   U-Bahn   Following station
Olympia-Einkaufszentrum
Terminus
toward Mangfallplatz

Georg-Brauchle-Ring is an U-Bahn station in Munich on the U1. It is located below the Georg-Brauchle-Ring, part of Munich's Mittlerer Ring ring road system. It opened on 18 October 2003.[1] Artist Franz Ackermann produced two coloured walls for the station entitled The Great Journey and consisting of 400 panels, each wall weighing 30 tons.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.urbanrail.net/eu/muc/muenchen.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.mimoa.eu/projects/Germany/Munich/U-Bahn%20Georg-Brauchle-Ring

External links

Media related to U-Bahnhof Georg-Brauchle-Ring at Wikimedia Commons

Panorama of the platform