Railway station OOSTENDE / BELGIUM description:In the past, Ostend had 2 railway stations : Ostend center
and Oostende Quay. This railway station, Oostende quay survived the second World War,
and stil is nowadays the only Ostende Railway Station .
This station was opened in 1913. The architects were Otten and
Seulen. The left tower was holding the Hotel Terminus Maritime, a
luxurious hotel and restaurant for high guests. On the ground floor, there was a Royal
reception room.
Not much is left of the original interiour. The roof over the rails was destroyed during
the first world war. (thanks to Jurgen Coysman)
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