Magdalenenstraße (Berlin U-Bahn)
U-Bahn station Magdalenenstraße before its 2003 renovation
The station after renovation
Magdalenenstraße is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U5.
it was opened in 1930 and build by Alfred Grenander. Closed a few months in 1945 it has been renovated in 2004-5. Now green panels are on the walls and the columns are painted green, too. Artworks of east German artist are seen on the walls of this station. Painted in a very abstract way they show parts of German history. In 1995 these paintings should vanish beyond advertisements but it was prevented by the culture department of the Berliner Senat.[1]
References
- ↑ J. Meyer-Kronthaler: Berlins U-Bahnhöfe. be.bra Verlag (1996)
| Preceding station | Berlin U-Bahn | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
towards Alexanderplatz | U5 | towards Hönow |
Coordinates: 52°30′45″N 13°29′11″E / 52.51250°N 13.48639°E
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