Rathaus station (Vienna U-Bahn)

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Rathaus
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General information
Location Innere Stadt, Vienna
Austria
Coordinates 48°12′37″N16°21′19″E / 48.2104°N 16.3554°E / 48.2104; 16.3554
Line(s) Wien U2.svg
History
Opened30 August 1980
Services
Preceding station Wiener Linien Icon.svg Wiener Linien Following station
Volkstheater
toward Karlsplatz
U2 Schottentor
toward Seestadt

Rathaus is a station on U2 of the Vienna U-Bahn. [1] It is located in the Innere Stadt District. It opened in 1980.

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