Saint-Fargeau (Paris Métro)
Saint-Fargeau (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ faʁʒo]) is a station of the Paris Métro, serving Line 3bis. It was opened on 27 November 1921 when Line 3 was extended from Gambetta to Porte des Lilas. On 27 March 1971 it was transferred to Line 3bis on its establishment.
Saint-Fargeau c.1921
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| Paris Métro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | 112, av. Gambetta 20th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°52′19″N 2°24′16″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
| Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 27 November 1921 | ||||||||||
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  Saint-Fargeau Location within Paris | |||||||||||
It is on the Rue Saint-Fargeau, named after the statesman Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, active in the French Revolution and assassinated in 1793, supposedly for voting for the execution of Louis XVI.
Station layout
| Street Level |
| B1 | Mezzanine |
| Line 3bis platforms | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Southbound | ←  toward Gambetta (Pelleport) | |
| Northbound | toward Porte des Lilas (Terminus) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Gallery
Street-level entrance at Saint-Fargeau
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References
- Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.
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