Bus stop with telephone booth, Bus shelter in Madretsch south, Switzerland.
The bus shelter incorporates glass panels, stainless steel frame, and an integrated phone booth, following the Bienne modernism architectural style of the 1930s.
Built in 1931, this bus shelter marked a period of infrastructure development in Bienne when public transportation and communication facilities were expanding.
The structure reflects Swiss design principles of combining functionality with minimalist aesthetics, integrating both transportation and communication purposes.
Located at coordinates 47.135967, 7.259348, this shelter provides protection from weather conditions while maintaining clear visibility for approaching buses.
The fusion of telephone booth and bus shelter in one structure represents early attempts to create multi-purpose public facilities.
Location: Bienne
Inception: 1931
Architectural style: Bienne modernism
GPS coordinates: 47.13597,7.25935
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:05
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