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 Bahnhof Uelzen / Railroadstation UelzenPosted by:  goof390
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Bahnhof Uelzen
Railroadstation Uelzen
Waymark Code: WMKBNF
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 03/15/2014
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Bahnhof Uelzen
Der Inselbahnhof in Uelzen ist vom berühmten Baumeister Hubert Stier
entworfen und wurde 1887 in Betrieb genommen.
Als weltweites Projekt der Weltausstellung Expo 2000 wurde der Bahnhof
umgestaltet. Für die künstlerische Neugestaltung konnte der öster-reichische Maler und Architektur-Doktor Friedensreich Hundertwasser gewonnen werden.
Nach seinen Vorgaben wurde das Gebäude von 1998 bis 2000 umgebaut.
Heute zählt der Hundertwasser-Bahnhof zu den zehn schönsten Bahnhöfen der Welt.
Railroadstation Uelzen
The island railway station in Uelzen is by the famous architect Hubert Stier
designed and was taken in 1887 in operation.
As a global project of the World Expo 2000, the station was
redesigned. For artistic redesign was the Austrian Painters and
architecture Doctor Friedensreich Hundertwasser be won.
According to its specifications, the building was rebuilt from 1998
to 2000. Today, the Hundertwasser Station is one of the ten most beautiful train stations in the world.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Not listed
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