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Munich Main Station won't be ready for 2036 Olympics

Original: New # Munich Main Station # Building to Be # Ready in 2038, Missing the 2036 # Olympics Munich has set its sights on the

Munich is weighing a bid for the Olympics, possibly as early as 2036, but its main railway station is not expected to be fully rebuilt until 2038. That means the city's principal transport gateway, through which most visitors would arrive, could still be a construction site if the Games come to Bavaria. Commenters are pointing to the two-year gap as a potential embarrassment for the city's Olympic ambitions.

Why now: Munich's reported interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics has drawn attention to the station's completion date falling two years after the Games.

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• New # Munich Main Station # Building to Be # Ready in 2038, Missing the 2036 # Olympics Munich has set its sights on the Olympics, possibly as early as 2036. But the city's main transport gateway, through which the principal flows of visitors will pass, risks still being a… · ondutyofmunich · 1

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