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Alte Oper (Frankfurt U-Bahn)

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Frankfurt am Main U Bahnhof Alte Oper auf Bahnsteig Richtung Enkheim 21.11.2009
Frankfurt am Main U Bahnhof Alte Oper auf Bahnsteig Richtung Enkheim 21.11.2009

Alte Oper is an underground station on line C of the Frankfurt U-Bahn in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. It is served by the U6 and U7, and is named after and serves the nearby Alte Oper concert hall. The station, designed by A.C. Walter, opened on 11 October 1986, and echoes the Alte Oper's Renaissance Revival architecture with its arched, column-free design.

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Alte Oper (Frankfurt U-Bahn)
Bockenheimer Landstraße, Frankfurt Westend Süd (Innenstadt 2)

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Bockenheimer Landstraße 9
60325 Frankfurt, Westend Süd (Innenstadt 2)
Hesse, Germany
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Frankfurt am Main U Bahnhof Alte Oper auf Bahnsteig Richtung Enkheim 21.11.2009
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