Saint-Fargeau (Paris Métro)

Saint-Fargeau
Paris Métro station
Location	112, av. Gambetta 20th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°52′19″N 2°24′16″E / 48.872083°N 2.40452°E / 48.872083; 2.40452Coordinates: 48°52′19″N 2°24′16″E / 48.872083°N 2.40452°E / 48.872083; 2.40452
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	27 November 1921 (1921-11-27)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station Pelleport toward Gambetta Porte des Lilas Terminus
Location
Saint-Fargeau Location within Paris

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

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[]

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[]

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  Street-level entrance at Saint-Fargeau

• Play media

  MF 67 rolling stock on Line 3bis at Saint-Fargeau

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Fargeau (Paris Metro).

References[]

• Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.