Sosnowiec Główny Railway Station
| Sosnowiec Główny | |
|---|---|
 The station building in 2011
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| Data | |
| Design | Wedge station |
| Platform tracks | 3 |
| IBNR | 181 |
| Price range | A. |
| opening | 1859 |
| Architectural data | |
| Architectural style | Classicism , neoclassicism |
| location | |
| City / municipality | Sosnowiec |
| Voivodeship | Silesia |
| Country | Poland |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 16 '43 " N , 19 ° 7' 32" E |
| Railway lines | |
| List of train stations in Poland | |
The Sosnowiec Główny railway station ( German : Hauptbahnhof Sosnowiec ) is the largest train station in the city of Sosnowiec in Poland . It is next to the Katowice Railway Station, the main train station in the province of Silesia . The station building from 1859 and 1915 is a listed building .
history
With the construction of the Warsaw-Vienna railway , the Granica border station (later Sosnowiec Maczki ) was built near Sosnowiec, then Sosnowice in Congress Poland . The connection to Warsaw was inaugurated in April 1848 and the one to Vienna in September of that year . The station was about ten kilometers east of the city near the Russian-Austrian border. The first long-distance railway of the Russian Empire was operated on European standard gauge .
In 1859 the direct connection from Sosnowice to Katowice was established in the Prussian rail network. The station building in the classical style was built close to the city center in 1859 and expanded in 1915. The architect was Enrico Marconi . The building at ulica 3 Maja was placed under protection in 1999 and entered in the Polish list of monuments with the number 730672.
With today's route 062 Tunel – Sosnowiec , the gap to Przysieka on the Ivangorod - Radom - Dombrowa line was closed in September 1887 . In the 20th century the station was renamed: 1901 in Sosnowiec (as well as the city), 1918 in Sosnowiec Warszawski , 1931–1950 in Sosnowiec Północny . During the occupation of the world wars, it was listed as Sosnowice Warschauer Bahnhof and Sosnowitz Nord in the course books.
gallery
Main entrance
Side wing
Side wing
Regional train in Sosnowiec
Modernized underpass (2014)
Web links
- Sosnowiec Główny station in the Baza Kolejowa database (Polish, as of September 2016)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry No. A / 15/99 of April 30, 1999 in the monument register of the Silesian Voivodeship (PDF 555 kB, Polish), accessed on October 30, 2018.