Planetarium underground station

Entrance to the Planetarium subway station

Planetarium underground station with meteorite cast on the platform

The Planetarium underground station is a tunnel station for the Bochum Stadtbahn . It is located near the Bochum Planetarium and the Hildegardis School below Castroper Straße. It is served by the meter-gauge lines 308 and 318. Its shell length was 794 meters. It was opened on November 28, 1981 and has a central platform. In the direction of the city, the next stop is the Bochum Hauptbahnhof underground station .

On the walls of the station hall there are pictures of the twelve signs of the zodiac based on designs by Heinz Schroeteler . A cast of a meteorite from Namibia is exhibited on the platform , the original of which is in the German Mining Museum in Bochum .

See also

• List of subway stations of the Bochum Stadtbahn

Web links

Commons : Subway Planetarium  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ City of Bochum: Planetarium.
2. ↑ artibeau: [1]

Coordinates: 51 ° 29 ′ 8 ″  N , 7 ° 13 ′ 45.1 ″  E