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Karl-Bonhoeffer-Nervenklinik (Berlin U-Bahn)
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Berlin Karl-Bonhoeffer-Nervenklinik is a railway station in the Wittenau
district of Berlin
, Germany
. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn
, the line of the Berlin U-Bahn
and named after the adjacent psychiatric hospital
. The psychiatrist Karl Bonhoeffer (1868–1948) was the father of the resistance fighters Klaus
and Dietrich Bonhoeffer
.
to Kremmen
, meant to serve the asylum established in 1880. It originally received the name Dalldorf (Kremmener Bahn), the former name of Wittenau until 1905, and was renamed Wittenau (Kremmener Bahn) on January 1, 1906, with the appendix distinguishing it from the Berlin-Wittenau railway station on the Nordbahn line. It was connected to the S-Bahn network on March 16, 1927. In 1984 service discontinued and was not resumed until 1995.
Meanwhile the U-Bahn station Karl-Bonhoeffer-Nervenklinik opened in the course of the northern extension of the U8 line on September 29, 1994. The S-Bahn station reopened on May 28, 1995 under the same name, though both stations are separated by a distance of about 200 m (656.2 ft).
Wittenau
Wittenau is a German locality within the borough of Reinickendorf, Berlin.-History:Originally named Dalldorf it was first mentioned in 1332...
district of Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn
Berlin S-Bahn
The Berlin S-Bahn is a rapid transit system in and around Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It consists of 15 lines and is integrated with the mostly underground U-Bahn to form the backbone of Berlin's rapid transport system...
, the line of the Berlin U-Bahn
Berlin U-Bahn
The Berlin is a rapid transit railway in Berlin, the capital city of Germany, and is a major part of the public transport system of that city. Opened in 1902, the serves 173 stations spread across ten lines, with a total track length of , about 80% of which is underground...
and named after the adjacent psychiatric hospital
Psychiatric hospital
Psychiatric hospitals, also known as mental hospitals, are hospitals specializing in the treatment of serious mental disorders. Psychiatric hospitals vary widely in their size and grading. Some hospitals may specialise only in short-term or outpatient therapy for low-risk patients...
. The psychiatrist Karl Bonhoeffer (1868–1948) was the father of the resistance fighters Klaus
Klaus Bonhoeffer
Klaus Bonhoeffer was a German jurist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime who was executed after the July 1944 plot to kill Hitler....
and Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian and martyr. He was a participant in the German resistance movement against Nazism and a founding member of the Confessing Church. He was involved in plans by members of the Abwehr to assassinate Adolf Hitler...
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Overview
The station opened on October 1, 1893 on the railway line from Berlin-SchönholzBerlin-Schönholz railway station
Berlin-Schönholz is a railway station in the neighbourhood of Schönholz, in the city of Berlin, Germany. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn and several local buses.-External links:*...
to Kremmen
Kremmen
Kremmen is a town in the district of Oberhavel, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is located 15 km west of Oranienburg and 38 km northwest of Berlin. It is known mostly for its castle Ziethen. The local church contains an organ built in 1817 by Tobias Thurley.-External links:...
, meant to serve the asylum established in 1880. It originally received the name Dalldorf (Kremmener Bahn), the former name of Wittenau until 1905, and was renamed Wittenau (Kremmener Bahn) on January 1, 1906, with the appendix distinguishing it from the Berlin-Wittenau railway station on the Nordbahn line. It was connected to the S-Bahn network on March 16, 1927. In 1984 service discontinued and was not resumed until 1995.
Meanwhile the U-Bahn station Karl-Bonhoeffer-Nervenklinik opened in the course of the northern extension of the U8 line on September 29, 1994. The S-Bahn station reopened on May 28, 1995 under the same name, though both stations are separated by a distance of about 200 m (656.2 ft).