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Friday, March 15, 2013

U-Bahn Heidelberger Platz (Wilmersdorf)

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The station Heidelberger Platz is a Berlin S-and U-Bahn station in the Wilmersdorf district. The train station was opened in 1883 while the U-Bahn was opened on 12th October 1913.

The U-bahn station Heidelberger Platz designed by the architect William Leitgebel, a station that resembles a cathedral. The middle platform ends on both sides with lobbies, which are followed by the exits. The ceiling of the platform was created as a cross vault, which was made possible only by the special low position. All panels are made ​​of stone and partly of tiles.

During the Cold War was closed and the reopened in 1993.

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