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Moritzplatz (Berlin U-Bahn)

Moritzplatz is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U8 line. Peter Behrens constructed this unusual subway station in Berlin in 1928. It was closed briefly in 1945, and between 1961 and 1990 it was the last station in West Berlin, after which the train passed through communist East Berlin until Gesundbrunnen.

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1928

Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Germany

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Moritzplatz (Berlin U-Bahn) in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Germany

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Station of the Berlin U-Bahn

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Peter Behrens

1868-1940 · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Peter Behrens was a leading German architect, graphic and industrial designer, best known for his early pioneering AEG Turbine Hall in Berlin in 1909. He had a long career, designing objects, typefaces, and important buildings in a range of styles from the 1900s to the 1930s. He was a founding member of the German Wer…

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Peter Behrens

studio · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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