Leipzig Central Station

central railway terminus of Leipzig, Germany
Organization dead_end_railway_station Q703916
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Leipzig Central Station

Summary

Leipzig Central Station is a dead-end railway station[1]. It draws 302 Wikipedia views per month (dead_end_railway_station category, ranking #10 of 81).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leipzig Central Station received the Bahnhof des Jahres[3].
  • Leipzig Central Station is located in Leipzig[4].
  • Leipzig Central Station is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Leipzig Central Station's transport network is recorded as Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund[6].
  • Leipzig Central Station's transport network is recorded as S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland[7].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station[8].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as inter-city rail station[9].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as S-Bahn station[10].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as central station[11].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as technical monument[12].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as through station[13].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as shopping center[14].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as Bahnhof (station)[15].
  • Leipzig Central Station's instance of is recorded as station located on surface[16].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Leipzig–Dresden railway[17].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Leipzig-Wahren–Leipzig Hbf railway[18].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Leipzig Hbf–Großkorbetha railway[19].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Leipzig Bayer Bf –Leipzig Nord railway[20].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Erfurt–Leipzig/Halle high-speed railway[21].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Trebnitz Strw–Leipzig Hbf railway[22].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Leipzig–Eilenburg railway[23].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Leipzig Hbf–Geithain railway[24].
  • Leipzig Central Station's connecting line is recorded as Leipzig Hbf–Leipzig-Connewitz railway[25].
  • Leipzig Central Station's architect is recorded as William Lossow[26].
  • Leipzig Central Station's architect is recorded as Max Hans Kühne[27].

Body

Founding

January 17, 1902 marks the founding of Leipzig Central Station[28].

Identity

Leipzig Central Station is part of Q49453835[29].

Operations

Operators include DB InfraGO[30] and ECE Projektmanagement[31].

Ownership

Leipzig Central Station is owned by Deutsche Bahn[32].

Recognition

Leipzig Central Station received the Bahnhof des Jahres[3].

Why It Matters

Leipzig Central Station draws 302 Wikipedia views per month (dead_end_railway_station category, ranking #10 of 81).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Leipzig Central Station receive?

Honors received include Bahnhof des Jahres[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [32] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . allianz-pro-schiene.de. allianz-pro-schiene.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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