
Arts et Métiers - Paris, France
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N 48° 51.938 E 002° 21.395
31U E 452812 N 5412718
This Metro stop is named after the nearby Musée des Arts et Métiers.
Waymark Code: WMD56G
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 11/20/2011
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This station opened in 1904 as part of Line 3 of the Paris Metro. Line 11 which also uses this stop began in 1935.
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"To mark the bicentenary of the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers in 1994, the station was redesigned by Belgian comics artist François Schuiten in a steam punk style reminiscent of the science fiction works of Jules Verne."
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