Candidplatz station

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Candidplatz
U-Bahn.svg
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General information
Owned by Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft
Operated by Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft
Connections Munchen U1.svg BUS-Logo-blau.svg
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone MVV Logo 2022.svg : M [1]
History
Opened9 November 1997;27 years ago (1997-11-09)
Services
Preceding station U-Bahn.svg Munich U-Bahn Following station
Kolumbusplatz U1 Wettersteinplatz
towards Mangfallplatz

Candidplatz is an U-Bahn station in Munich on the U1 line of the Munich U-Bahn system. The station is named for the Flemish mannerist painter Peter Candid, who entered employ in Munich in 1586, producing notable artworks for the Munich Residenz. The station is notable for the decorative scheme applied to the outer walls, which evoke a rainbow.

See also

Train passing by the Candidplatz platform Munich subway station Candidplatz.JPG
Train passing by the Candidplatz platform

References

  1. "S-Bahn, U-Bahn, Regionalzug, Tram und ExpressBus im MVV" (PDF). Münchner Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund. December 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.

48°06′43″N11°34′16″E / 48.11194°N 11.57111°E / 48.11194; 11.57111