Schillingstraße (Berlin U-Bahn)

Schillingstraße is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U5.

Schillingstraße
Berlin U-Bahn
General information
LocationKarl-Marx-Allee
Mitte
Owned byBerliner Verkehrsbetriebe
Operated byBerliner Verkehrsbetriebe
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Train operatorsBerliner Verkehrsbetriebe
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Fare zoneVBB: Berlin A/5555[1]
History
Opened21 December 1930; 93 years ago (1930-12-21)
Services
Preceding station Berlin U-Bahn Following station
Alexanderplatz
towards Berlin Hbf
U5 Strausberger Platz
towards Hönow
Location
Schillingstraße is located in Berlin
Schillingstraße
Schillingstraße
Location within Berlin
U-Bahn station Schillingstraße before its 2003 renovation
Platform after renovation

History

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It was built in 1930 by Alfred Grenander. There was a total damage on 7 May 1944, and it was repaired by 1946. The western entrance was closed in 1959, and only eastern entrance exists. In 2003 the station was renovated again and orange/red panels were attached on the walls.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Der VBB-Tarif: Aufteilung des Verbundgebietes in Tarifwaben und Tarifbereiche" (PDF). Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam. Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg. 1 January 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  2. ^ J. Meyer-Kronthaler: Berlins U-Bahnhöfe. be.bra Verlag (1996)

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