Juridicum (SWB)

Juridicum
SWB light rail station

Juridicum station
Coordinates 50°43′47″N 7°06′32″E / 50.7298°N 7.1088°E / 50.7298; 7.1088
Owned by SWB
Line(s) 16 63 66 67 68
Platforms 2 side-platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type underground station
Other information
Fare zone 2600 (Bonn)
History
Opened March 22, 1975
Services
Preceding station   SWB   Following station
Line 16
toward Tannenbusch Mitte
Line 63
toward Siegburg Bahnhof
Line 66
Telekom-Express
toward Bad Honnef
Line 67
toward Bornheim
Line 68
toward Ramersdorf

Juridicum is a stop on the Bonn Stadtbahn in Bonn, Germany. Stadtbahn lines passing through this station are: 16, 63, 66, 67 and 68.

The station, Juridicum, is located on Adenauerallee, the city's main thrufare, between a prominent school building and the campus of the university's School of Law and Economics. The station was named after the main Law School building, Juridicum. The secondary school across the street bears the name of the composer, Ludwig van Beethoven, who was born in Bonn. Signs in the station itself read simply Juridicum. The station consists of a mezzanine level and two side platforms beneath it, each 100 meters long. The station is popular both with Law school students and students of the secondary school, Beethoven-Gymnasium.

When the station was opened in 1975, the color scheme of the station was blue, following the original design by renowned architect Alexander von Branca.

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