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Hausvogteiplatz is a 
The station, designed by
www.hausvogteiplatz.de
(in German) U2 (Berlin U-Bahn) stations Buildings and structures in Mitte Railway stations in Germany opened in 1908 {{Berlin-railstation-stub
Hausvogteiplatz 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, located in Mitte. The eponymous square, former site of a bastion of the historic city fortification, was named after the Prussian
Prussia, , Old Prussian: ''Prūsa'' or ''Prūsija'' was a German state on the southeast coast of the Baltic Sea. It formed the German Empire under Prussian rule when it united the German states in 1871. It was ''de facto'' dissolved by an e ...
aulic court and prison. In the late 19th century it had developed as a centre of Berlin's clothing industry.
The station, designed by Alfred Grenander
Alfred Frederik Elias Grenander (26 June 1863 – 14 March 1931) was a Swedish architect, who became one of the most prominent engineers during the first building period of the Berlin U-Bahn network in the early twentieth century.
Biography
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, opened on 1 October 1908 with Berlin's second U-Bahn line, running from Potsdamer Platz
Potsdamer Platz (, ''Potsdam Square'') is a public square and traffic intersection in the center of Berlin, Germany, lying about south of the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag (German Parliament Building), and close to the southeast corn ...
on the initial ''Stammstrecke'' route to Spittelmarkt
Spittelmarkt is a Berlin U-Bahn station on line U2, located in Mitte at the eastern end of Leipziger Straße.
History
The station was opened on 1 October 1908, and was then the terminus of Berlin's second U-Bahn line, connecting it with Pots ...
. During an air raid on 3 February 1945 it was devastated by a direct bomb hit and could not be reopened until 1950.J. Meyer-Kronthaler: Berlins U-Bahnhöfe. be.bra Verlag (1996)
References
External links
www.hausvogteiplatz.de
(in German) U2 (Berlin U-Bahn) stations Buildings and structures in Mitte Railway stations in Germany opened in 1908 {{Berlin-railstation-stub