Heussallee station
Heussallee/Museumsmeile is a station on the Bonn Stadtbahn served by SWB lines 63, 66, 67 and 68 and KVB's line 16.
Heussallee/Museumseile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bonn Stadtbahn station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 50.7167°N 7.1205°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Stadtwerke Bonn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Kölner Verkehrsbetriebe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | 63, 66, 67, 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | 16 (KVB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | VRS: 2600[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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It is an important station in Bonn's Stadtbahn network as the station is used heavily by commuters who work in nearby offices. Close to Heussallee/Museumsmeile is World Conference Center Bonn as well as the headquarters of Deutsche Post DHL Group and Deutsche Welle and offices of the United Nations. Additionally, the second seats of office of the German president (Villa Hammerschmidt) and the German chancellor (Palais Schaumburg) are located there. The former Federal Chancellery is now used by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development as its main office.
Nonetheless, the station is also used by people interested in the arts and culture. Heussallee/Museumsmeile serves Bundeskunsthalle (Federal Art Exhibition Hall), Kunstmuseum Bonn (Art Museum Bonn) and Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany).
Gallery
- Mezzanine level
- Station platform before the demolishment of the old ramp
- Station platform after the demolishment of the old ramp
References
- "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 198. Retrieved 9 May 2020.