Stadthalle (Nuremberg U-Bahn)

The subway station Stadthalle Fürth (abbreviation: SF) is the 37th Metro Station of the Nuremberg U- Bahn and was opened on 5 December 1998. It is 957 meters from Fuerth Hospital Metro Station and 636 meters from Fuerth Rathaus underground station away. Until December 4, 2004, he was the terminus for the line U1. At the railway station towards Fürth Hardhöhe includes a parking and reversing facility and direction of water on a long- pointed -to-travel platform changes. The Stadthalle Fuerth was opened in 1982 and serves various exhibitions and cultural events as a venue.

Location

The station is located on the western edge of Fürth's Old Town and extends below the ground in east -west orientation in a slight curve to the left under the Würzburg road between the Maxbrücke on the Rednitz and the flood bridge over the Scherbsgraben. From the eastern station head an output leads to a distribution of levels and from there to the Cultural Forum and Maxbrücke. From the western railway station head an output leads to a distribution of levels below the junction Würzburg and Chapel Street, and from there to all corners of the intersection. An elevator runs from the western platform head to the surface to the bus stop culture forum.

Near the train station you will find the Cultural Forum and the town hall.

Building and Architecture

Construction of the station began in 1997 and were carried out in an open design with Berlin wall. In the course of the building the " Fischhäusla " and the old Maxbrücke had to be demolished.

The architectural design was created from a design by Dana Birk, who had won the bidding of the Georg- Simon- Ohm - Hochschule Nürnberg design competition. The platform area impacted by the use of bright colors and the materials stainless steel and glass very bright, platform walls are covered with gray tiles and provided with small wedges. These are blue in city outward direction, symbolizing the river, in stadteinwärtige direction to the many bright colors draw attention to the diversity of urban life.

Lines

The station is serviced by the U1 line. Stop the Cultural Forum is located at the surface with a connection to the city bus lines 172 and 175 as well as the OVF lines 125 and 126