Kirchplatz underground station (Frankfurt am Main)

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Mosaic in the subway station, graphic designer: Werner Lang
Mosaic in the subway station, graphic designer: Werner Lang
Basic data
District: Bockenheim
Abbreviation: KP
Opening: October 11, 1986
Architects: Willy Orth
C level
Route: C.
Lines: U6 U7
Tracks: 2 (central platform)
Platform height: 870 mm above sea level SO
Platform length: 105 m (4-car train)
Switching options
omnibus Omnibus: 34

Kirchplatz is a station of the Frankfurt U-Bahn . It is located on the C route and is served by the U6 and U7 lines. The station is in the Bockenheim district under Ginnheimer Strasse . The station opened on October 11, 1986.

location

Platform of the Kirchplatz underground station in the direction of Frankfurt-Ost and Frankfurt-Bergen-Enkheim
Car of the U 6 in the Kirchplatz underground station on the way to Frankfurt (Main) Ost station

The Kirchplatz train station is located between the Industriehof and Leipziger Straße stations .

The station is named after the Evangelical St. James Church , which is located at the northern end of the small square. In addition to church motifs, there are also old pictures of the formerly independent city of Bockenheim in the subway station. It is the first underground station in the postmodern style of the 1980s.

Web links

Commons : U-Bahnhof Kirchplatz (Frankfurt)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Frankfurt subway
Previous station line Next station
Industriehof
←  Hausen 		U6 Leipziger Strasse
Ostbahnhof  →
Industriehof
←  Praunheim Heerstrasse 		U5 Leipziger Strasse
Enkheim  →

Coordinates: 50 ° 7 ′ 30.3 ″  N , 8 ° 38 ′ 14 ″  E