Siebenhirten (Vienna U-Bahn)

The station Siebenhirten the Vienna Metro is located in the 23rd district of Vienna Liesing. It was built in high position and is the southern terminus of the U6 line. The station is above the Ketzergasse between Dr.- Hans Wenzel Lane and Porsche road, not far from Vienna's city limits. West of the station is the industrial area Liesing, east of the settlement of Vienna corridor.

It was opened in 1995 following the extension of the U6 from the bridge to Philadelphia Siebenhirten with partial use of the route of the former fast tram line 64, the wrong before on this route. The station also include a Park & ​​Ride facility as well as a bus station for local buses and the line N64 the Vienna Nightline, in its place there was the loop plant tram until 1995.

The design comes from Johann Georg Gsteu, which here, as in the architecture of all the stations of the U6 - Südastes a new deformation technology of aluminum trapezoidal sheet ( the Pull- ) anwandte, which enabled the construction of undulating shapes and differently shaped arches. The combination with blue glazed concrete and glass give the station a signal effect. A striking feature is especially the rounded top lift towers.

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