Châtalet Métro Station - Paris, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 48° 51.576 E 002° 20.820
31U E 452103 N 5412053
The Châtalet Métro Station is located in the 1st arronisssment of Paris, France near the Forum des Halles and the Fontaine des Innocents.
Waymark Code: WMH1GA
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 05/06/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 20

Châtelet is a station on lines 1, 4, 7, 11 and 14 of the Paris Métro in the heart of the Paris. This Métro station entrance was designed by Hector Guimard in 1901. The Art Nouveau design features a rounded canopy with a double reverse slope. The canopy is supported by three pillars, two in front and one in the center towards the rear. The general appearance of this type station has been given the nickname -dragonfly.

The Châtalet Métro station was rebuilt in 2000 from the original molds to restore the design of Hector Guimard.
Is there other puplic transportation in the area?: Yes

What level is the station?: Below street level

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