Candidplatz is an U-Bahn station in Munich on the U1 line of the Munich U-Bahn system. The station is named for the Flemish mannerist painter Peter Candid, who entered employ in Munich in 1586, producing notable artworks for the Munich Residenz. The station is notable for the decorative scheme applied to the outer walls, which evoke a rainbow.

Candidplatz
U-Bahn
General information
Owned byMünchner Verkehrsgesellschaft
Operated byMünchner Verkehrsgesellschaft
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneMVV: M[1]
History
Opened9 November 1997; 26 years ago (1997-11-09)
Services
Preceding station Munich U-Bahn Following station
Kolumbusplatz U1 Wettersteinplatz

See also

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Train passing by the Candidplatz platform

References

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  1. ^ "S-Bahn, U-Bahn, Regionalzug, Tram und ExpressBus im MVV" (PDF). Münchner Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund. December 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.

48°06′43″N 11°34′16″E / 48.11194°N 11.57111°E / 48.11194; 11.57111