Schlesisches Tor

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Schlesisches Tor is a historic U-Bahn station and well-known urban landmark in Berlin’s Kreuzberg district, noted for its distinctive elevated railway architecture and vibrant surrounding nightlife.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Schlesisches Tor canonical 3
Schlesisches Tor (on U1/U3) 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf U-Bahn station
transport infrastructure
urban landmark
adjacentStation Görlitzer Bahnhof
Warschauer Straße
city Berlin
country Germany
district Kreuzberg
electrification third rail
fareZone Berlin A
VBB
hasAbbreviation Schlesi
linked to: Silesia
hasAccessibility partially accessible
hasArchitecturalStyle elevated railway architecture
hasBicycleFacilities bicycle stands nearby
hasFeature canopied platforms
ornamental ironwork
steel viaduct
hasMapSymbol U1/U3 Berlin U-Bahn symbol
hasNearbyStreet Schlesische Straße
Skalitzer Straße
hasNightlifeArea Wrangelstraße surroundings
bars and clubs around Schlesische Straße
heritageStatus protected structure (Denkmalschutz)
historicalContext named for route toward Silesia
isHistoric true
isTouristAttraction true
isWellKnownFor distinctive elevated railway architecture
vibrant nightlife
locatedIn Berlin
Germany
Kreuzberg
namedAfter former city gate Schlesisches Tor
near Oberbaumbrücke
linked to: Oberbaum Bridge

Spree River
numberOfPlatforms 1
numberOfTracks 2
onLine U1
U3
openingDate 1902-02-18
operator Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe
ownedBy Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe
partOf Berlin U-Bahn
platformType island platform
publicTransportMode metro
servesNeighborhood Wrangelkiez
structureType elevated station

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kreuzberg hasLandmark Schlesisches Tor
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg containsLandmark Schlesisches Tor
U1 hasStation Schlesisches Tor
U-Bahn station Warschauer Straße hasAdjacentStationOnLine Schlesisches Tor (on U1/U3)
linked to: Schlesisches Tor