Hallerstraße (Hamburg U-Bahn station)

Hallerstraße
Hamburg U-Bahn station
Location Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates 53°34′21″N 9°59′06″E / 53.5725°N 9.9850°E / 53.5725; 9.9850Coordinates: 53°34′21″N 9°59′06″E / 53.5725°N 9.9850°E / 53.5725; 9.9850
Operated by Hamburger Hochbahn AG
Line(s) U1
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type underground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code HHA: HR
History
Opened 1929
Previous names Ostmarkstraße (1938-1945)[1]
Services
Preceding station   Hamburg U-Bahn   Following station
U1
Location
Hallerstraße U-Bahn station
Hallerstraße U-Bahn station (Hamburg)
Hallerstraße U-Bahn station
Hallerstraße U-Bahn station (Germany)

Hallerstraße station is a metro station served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U1. It is located in Rotherbaum, Hamburg, in the Eimsbüttel borough and was opened in 1929.[2]

Location

One of the station's entrances

The station is located at the intersection of Rothenbaumchaussee, one of Hamburg's major thoroughfares, and Hallerstraße, famous for the tennis park complex Am Rothenbaum, venue of the annual German Open Tennis Championships. The street junction itself is also defined by the Rotherbaum Multimedia Centre, a large office complex designed by Norman Foster and completed in 1999.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Gabriele Ferk, „Umbenennung der »Hallerstraße« in »Ostmarkstraße«“, in: Vierhundert Jahre Juden in Hamburg: eine Ausstellung des Museums für Hamburgische Geschichte vom 8. November 1991 bis 29. März 1992, Ulrich Bauche (ed.), Hamburg: Dölling und Galitz, 1991, (=Die Geschichte der Juden in Hamburg; vol. 1), p. 446, ISBN 3-926174-31-5
  2. ↑ Hallerstraße auf hamburger-untergrundbahn.de
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