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Karl-Preis-Platz (Munich U-Bahn), Germany
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Karl-Preis-PlatzMünchen
Germany
München, Germany Print route » N48° 7' 5" E11° 36' 31" (48.118055555556, 11.608611111111) Start navigation »
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Karl-Preis-Platz is a Munich U-Bahn station on line U2. Since 12. December 2011 it is also used by the booster line U7 in the morning.
The station is situated below Claudius-Keller-Straße in the borough of Ramersdorf.
The walls are covered by grey-beige-colored panels, the floor is paved with artificial gravels that resemble gravels from the river Isar. The pillars are covered by grey-beige-colored tiles. The ceiling has rows of neon tubes and is faced with aluminium lamellae.
At the western end you can get to the surface using a ramp. At the eastern end you use stairs to get to a mezzanine. From there you can reach the junction Claudius-Keller-Straße/Rosenheimer Straße.
The station was named after the Karl-Preis-Platz which was named after Karl Sebastian Preis (SPD), town councilor in Munich and founder of the local building society GEWOFAG.