Friesenplatz is an

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and hub on the

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lines 3, 4, 5, 12 and 15 in

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. The station lies on the

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, at the corner of the Friesenplatz, in the district of Innenstadt. The station was opened in 1985 and consists of a mezzanine and two platform levels with four side platforms and four rail tracks. The upper platform level, served by lines 3, 4 and 5, is part of the Innenstadt tunnel (), while the lower platform level, served by lines 12 and 15 is part of the Ring tunnel.

Notable places nearby

* Hohenzollernring entertainment district * Gerling Ring-Karree * Päffgen Brewery, Friesenstraße

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station info page
Cologne KVB stations Innenstadt, Cologne Railway stations in Germany opened in 1985 Cologne-Bonn Stadtbahn stations 1985 establishments in West Germany {{NorthRhineWestphalia-railstation-stub

Notable places nearby

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