Zitadelle (Berlin U-Bahn)
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Zitadelle is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn
line U7
. It was opened on October 1, 1984 with the line's extension from Rohrdamm
to Rathaus Spandau
. Its name means "Citadel" in English and it was named for the historic Spandau Citadel
. Unlike most u-bahn stations, Zitadelle has side platforms.
The station's interiors were also designed to resemble the citadel's style.
It lies between the stations Altstadt Spandau
and Haselhorst
.
It was built/opened by R.G.Rümmler in 1984 (planned was the name "Am Juliusturm"). This station has side platforms because during its construction the important street above could not be blocked. So first the northern platform was built then the southern.
The next station is Haselhorst
.
Berlin U-Bahn
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line U7
U7
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. It was opened on October 1, 1984 with the line's extension from Rohrdamm
Rohrdamm (Berlin U-Bahn)
thumb|220px|right|Berlin U-Bahn station Rohrdamm. Tubes and cogwheels refer to the surrounding industry.Rohrdamm is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7 in the Siemensstadt district....
to Rathaus Spandau
Rathaus Spandau
Rathaus Spandau is one of the terminals of the Berlin U-Bahn line U7 . It was opened on October 1, 1984 with the line's extension from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau...
. Its name means "Citadel" in English and it was named for the historic Spandau Citadel
Spandau Citadel
The Spandau Citadel is a fortress in Berlin, Germany, one of the best-preserved Renaissance military structures of Europe. Built from 1559–94 atop a medieval fort on an island created by the meeting of the Havel and the Spree, it was designed to protect the town of Spandau, which is now...
. Unlike most u-bahn stations, Zitadelle has side platforms.
The station's interiors were also designed to resemble the citadel's style.
It lies between the stations Altstadt Spandau
Altstadt Spandau (Berlin U-Bahn)
Altstadt Spandau is a station in the Spandau district of Berlin, on that city's U-Bahn line . It takes its name from the Altstadt Spandau, the historic central area of the former independent city of Spandau....
and Haselhorst
Haselhorst (Berlin U-Bahn)
Haselhorst is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7. It was opened on October 1, 1984 with the line's extension from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau. Its name means "hazel eyrie" in English; it was named for the locality where it lies: Haselhorst in the borough of Spandau...
.
It was built/opened by R.G.Rümmler in 1984 (planned was the name "Am Juliusturm"). This station has side platforms because during its construction the important street above could not be blocked. So first the northern platform was built then the southern.
The next station is Haselhorst
Haselhorst (Berlin U-Bahn)
Haselhorst is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7. It was opened on October 1, 1984 with the line's extension from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau. Its name means "hazel eyrie" in English; it was named for the locality where it lies: Haselhorst in the borough of Spandau...
.