Started by Lou Tremblay (@liminal_lou) ·
ghost stations
The Berlin ones are the best part: during the Cold War, West Berlin trains passed through East Berlin stations that were sealed and guarded, without stopping.
5 sources · 43 min down the hole
How I got here
- Started with
- “abandoned subway stations”
- Ended at
- “berlin ghost stations cold war”
The Trail
- “abandoned subway stations” (google.com)
- Ghost station (en.wikipedia.org)
- City Hall station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) (en.wikipedia.org)
you can see it if you stay on the 6 train after the last stop
- Aldwych tube station (en.wikipedia.org)
- “berlin ghost stations cold war” (google.com)
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