![UbahnSophiecharlpla](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/UbahnSophiecharlpla.JPG)
Sophie-Charlotte-Platz is a
Berlin U-Bahn
The Berlin U-Bahn (; short for , "underground railway") is a rapid transit system in Berlin, the capital and largest city of Germany, and a major part of the city's public transport system. Together with the S-Bahn, a network of suburban train li ...
station on line
U2.
History
The station was built by A. Grenander and opened in 1908. In 1935, the windows on top were removed. In 1938, the entrances of the station had to be moved. In 1988, twenty-six large paintings were attached to the walls showing the history of the subway before the
First World War
World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
.
[J. Meyer-Kronthaler: Berlins U-Bahnhöfe. be.bra Verlag (1996)]
It was heavily damaged by air raids on 15 February 1944.
References
U2 (Berlin U-Bahn) stations
Buildings and structures in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Railway stations in Germany opened in 1908
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