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Georg-Brauchle-Ring station

Coordinates: 48°10′35″N 11°31′45″E / 48.17639°N 11.52917°E / 48.17639; 11.52917
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Georg-Brauchle-Ring
U-Bahn
General information
LocationMoosach
Munich, Germany
Coordinates48°10′35″N 11°31′45″E / 48.17639°N 11.52917°E / 48.17639; 11.52917
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneMVV: M[1]
History
Opened18 October 2003; 21 years ago (2003-10-18)
Services
Preceding station Munich U-Bahn Following station
Olympia-Einkaufszentrum
Terminus
U1 Westfriedhof
U7 Westfriedhof

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.[2] Artist Franz Ackermann produced two coloured walls for the station entitled The Great Journey and consisting of 400 panels, each wall weighing 30 tons.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "S-Bahn, U-Bahn, Regionalzug, Tram und ExpressBus im MVV" (PDF). Münchner Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund. December 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. ^ "UrbanRail.Net > Europe > Germany > Munich / München U-Bahn". Archived from the original on 2009-09-28. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
  3. ^ "U-Bahn Georg-Brauchle-Ring, Franz Ackermann | Munich | Germany | MIMOA". Archived from the original on 2009-09-28. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
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Media related to U-Bahnhof Georg-Brauchle-Ring at Wikimedia Commons

Panorama of the platform