Volontaires (Paris Métro)

Volontaires
Paris Métro station
Location	15th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°50′29″N 2°18′27″E / 48.841343°N 2.307504°E / 48.841343; 2.307504Coordinates: 48°50′29″N 2°18′27″E / 48.841343°N 2.307504°E / 48.841343; 2.307504
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	5 November 1910 (1910-11-05)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station Vaugirard toward Mairie d'Issy Pasteur toward Front Populaire
Location
Volontaires Location within Paris

Volontaires (French pronunciation: ​[vɔlɔ̃tɛːʁ]) is a station on Line 12 of the Paris Métro. Located in the 15th arrondissement, at the junction of the Rue des Volontaires (which it is named after) with the Rue de Vaugirard, it opened on 5 November 1910 as part of the original section of Line A of the Nord-Sud Company between Porte de Versailles and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette. On 27 March 1931, Line A became Line 12 of the Métro network.

Station layout[]

Line 12 platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Southbound	← toward Mairie d'Issy (Vaugirard)
	Northbound	→ toward Front Populaire (Pasteur) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

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References[]

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