Georg-Brauchle-Ring
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Georg-Brauchle-Ring is an U-Bahn
Munich U-Bahn
The Munich U-Bahn system is an electric rail rapid transit network in Munich, Germany. "U-Bahn" is the German contraction for Untergrundbahn or "subway." It is operated by the municipally owned Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft...

 station in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

 on the U1. It is located below the Georg-Brauchle-Ring, part of Munich's Mittlerer Ring ring road system. It opened on 18 October 2003. Artist Franz Ackermann
Franz Ackermann
Franz Ackermann is a German painter and installation artist based in Berlin. He makes cartoonish abstraction....

produced two coloured walls for the station entitled The Great Journey and consisting of 400 panels, each wall weighing 30 tons.
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