Friedrich-Ebert-Platz station

Coordinates: 49°27′45″N 11°04′17″E / 49.4626295°N 11.0713496°E / 49.4626295; 11.0713496
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Friedrich-Ebert-Platz
Nürnberg, Germany
Coordinates49°27′45″N 11°04′17″E / 49.4626295°N 11.0713496°E / 49.4626295; 11.0713496
Operated byVerkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft Nürnberg
Line(s)
Connections
  • Gibitzenhof – Thon
  • 34 Plärrer - Thon
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Fare zoneVGN: 100[1]
History
Opened11 December 2011
Services
Preceding station Nuremberg U-Bahn Following station
Kaulbachplatz U3 Klinikum Nord
towards Nordwestring

Friedrich-Ebert-Platz station is a

Plärrer
orange tiles were used in the walls of this station to indicate a possible future interchange station. However, as of 2021 no such interchange to another subway line is planned for the foreseeable future.

Name

The station is named after the square beneath which it lies, which is in turn named after Germany's first

SPD politician Friedrich Ebert. Rathenauplatz station is another important Nuremberg U-Bahn station named (indirectly) after a Weimar Republic
politician.

References

  1. ^ "Tarifzonenplan: Nürnberg, Fürth" (PDF). Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.