Magdeburg Südost station, Railway station in Westerhüsen, Magdeburg, Germany
Magdeburg Südost is a railway station in the Westerhüsen district featuring a one-and-a-half-story building of clinker brick construction. The facade shows the carefully detailed design of Prussian railway architecture with distinctive elements typical of that building period.
The station began operations in 1884 and received its current building in 1895 following the expansion of the railway line from two to four tracks. This expansion allowed the growing railway traffic in the region to be handled more effectively.
The station is a protected cultural heritage monument that embodies the building traditions of late 19th-century railway construction. Visitors can see the architectural details on its facade that reflect the style of Prussian railway design from that era.
The station serves as a key connection point in the Magdeburg S-Bahn network with regular service to surrounding neighborhoods and the city center. Visitors will find it easily accessible and well integrated into the local transportation system.
A historical water pump stands in front of the station building, once designated as a small monument of local significance. This small feature tells the story of everyday infrastructure from the late 19th century.
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