Wuppertal-Cronenberg train station
| Wuppertal-Cronenberg | |
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 "Cronenberger Samba" at the train station, around 1980
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| Data | |
| Design | Through station |
| abbreviation | KWCB |
| opening | April 1, 1891 |
| Conveyance | 1988 |
| location | |
| City / municipality | Wuppertal |
| Place / district | Cronenberg |
| country | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Country | Germany |
| Coordinates | 51 ° 12 '24 " N , 7 ° 8' 11" E |
| Railway lines | |
| Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia | |
The Wuppertal-Cronenberg train station (short: Cronenberger Bahnhof) is a historic train station in Wuppertal . The station building is located in the Cronenberg district near the town center and is located on the Wuppertal-Steinbeck – Wuppertal-Cronenberg railway ("Burgholzbahn" or "Cronenberger Samba") that was opened on April 1, 1891 and closed in 1988 .
history
The station was opened as a terminus by the Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft in 1891 under the name of Cronenberg . In the early 1950s it was renamed Wuppertal-Cronenberg . Until the closure was beside the passenger and freight handling performed.
The slate-clad reception building in half-timbered construction is now privately owned by a freight forwarding company and, together with the goods shed , office part and free loading ramp with roofing, has been registered as a monument since March 10, 1992. A restaurant is operated in the reception building and is leased by the shipping company.
See also
Web links
- Entry in the Wuppertal monument list
- Burgholzbahn
- Railway stations at the Burgholzbahn
Individual evidence
- ↑ André Joost: Operating Offices Archive Wuppertal-Cronenberg. In: NRWbahnarchiv. Retrieved June 25, 2017 .
- ↑ Stops and train stations. In: der-cronenberger-samba.de. Retrieved June 25, 2017 .