München Hackerbrücke railway station
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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...
, named after the Hackerbrücke
Hackerbrücke
The Hackerbrücke is a road bridge across the main railway line in Munich immediately west of the town's central station.The first bridge was built at the beginning of the 1870s. In 1890-94 this was replaced by a new bridge, constructed by the Machinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg...
(Hacker bridge) which passes over it.
The station is also served by routes and of the Munich tramway
Munich Tramway
The Munich tramway is the tramway network for the city of Munich in Germany. Today it is operated by the municipally owned Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft and is known officially and colloquially as the Tram...
.