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Location | Kaiserdamm/Messedamm Witzleben, Berlin Germany | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°30′36″N13°16′56″E / 52.51000°N 13.28222°E Coordinates: 52°30′36″N13°16′56″E / 52.51000°N 13.28222°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe | ||||||||||
Operated by | Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Disabled access | No | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | : Berlin A/5555 [1] | ||||||||||
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Opened | 29 March 1908 | ||||||||||
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Opened in 1908, this station was built by A. Grenander. In 1936, it was renamed to Kaiserdamm/Messedamm; in 1967 it got the name Adenauerdamm (Messedamm). However, protests from the people living nearby led to another change to the former name (Adenauer — the chancellor of West Germany was not well liked in Berlin in these days). [2]
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