Châtelet Métro Station - Paris, France
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N 48° 51.576 E 002° 20.820
31U E 452103 N 5412053
The Châtalet Métro Station is located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France near the Forum des Halles and the Fontaine des Innocents.
Waymark Code: WMR0CJ
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 04/23/2016
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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.
Châtelet is connected by a long underground corridor to the southern end of the RER station Châtelet – Les Halles. Châtelet is the ninth busiest station on the Paris Métro system.
The Châtalet Métro station was rebuilt in 2000 from the original molds to restore the design of Hector Guimard.
Dénomination de l'édifice (from Merimee DB): station de métro
Localisation (from Merimee DB): Ile-de-France ; Paris ; Paris 1er Arrondissement
Adresse de l'édifice (from Merimee DB): rue de Rivoli ; rue des Lavandières-Sainte-Opportune
Siècle de la campagne principale de construction (from Merimee DB): 1er quart 20e siècle
Précision sur la protection de l'édifice (from Merimee DB):
Date de versement de la notice (Merimee DB): 05/29/1978
Relevant Website: [Web Link]
Photo with MH logo pictured included?: no
Référence de la notice (from Merimee DB): Not listed
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