Rathaus | |
Style: | Cologne Stadtbahn |
Address: | Alter Markt |
Borough: | Cologne |
Coordinates: | 50.9386°N 6.9597°W |
Owned: | Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe |
Line: | North-South Stadtbahn tunnel |
Platform: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | Underground |
Zone: | VRS 2100[1] |
Other Services Header: | Future services |
Rathaus station is an underground station in Cologne, Germany. It is located below the and is named after the Cologne City Hall (German: Rathaus).
The construction of the station started in 2002 as part of the new North-South Stadtbahn tunnel (German: Nord-Süd Stadtbahn). The station was opened on 9 December 2012 and was the terminus of line 5 until the opening of Heumarkt station on 15 December 2013.
When the North-South Stadtbahn tunnel is completed, Rathaus will also be served by line 16.
The wall is designed with a defamiliarised sentence:
Which translates to: