Schwartzkopffstraße (Berlin U-Bahn)

Metro Station Schwartzkopffstraße is a station of the Berlin U -Bahn line 6 in the district center. He is 4.30 meters below the road, crossroads Schwartzkopffstraße. Construction began in 1913/1914 and was set during the First World War. Following the resumption of work 1919, the station was opened on 8 March 1923. Heinrich Jennen, Alfred Grenander Alfred Fehse and designed an all-white station with center platform, the station signs carry a red border. In the BVG he is led under the symbol Sk. The station is accessible by an elevator.

From April to July 1945, the station was closed due to war damage. On April 9, 1951, he was renamed Walter Ulbricht Stadium, 1973 Stadium of World Youth, since 1991, he is called back Schwartzkopffstraße. From 13 August 1961 to 1 July 1990 he was a so-called " ghost station " - the subway through him and held in East Berlin just at the Friedrichstrasse station. In 1993, the station was rebuilt and back built and since then has been a historical monument.

Connection

At the subway station, there is no transit traffic to other public transport routes.

Curiosities

The renaming of the station on 15 March 1973 by Walter Ulbricht Stadium in Stadium of World Youth took place at a time when the stadium was not yet re-opened under its new name ( until 28 July 1973) and beyond the station for years and even up to its reopening in 1990 for passengers shall not have been accessible.