Cambronne (Paris Métro)
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Date opened | 1906 | ||||||
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Fare zone | 1 | ||||||
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Cambronne is a station of the Paris Métro, named after the Place Cambronne.
It commemorates Vicomte Pierre Cambronne (1770–1842) who performed heroically at the Battle of Waterloo, where he was a General, in commanded of the Old Guard. He always denied saying the famous saying attributed to him: "La Garde meurt et ne se rend pas!" ("The Guard dies, it does not surrender!").
Paris Métro | Line 6 |
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Charles de Gaulle — Étoile 1 2A • Kléber • Boissière • Trocadéro 9 • Passy • Bir-Hakeim • Dupleix • La Motte-Picquet — Grenelle 8 10 • Cambronne • Sèvres — Lecourbe • Pasteur 12 • Montparnasse — Bienvenüe 4 12 13 • Edgar Quinet • Raspail 4 • Denfert-Rochereau 4B • Saint-Jacques • Glacière • Corvisart • Place d'Italie 5 7 • Nationale • Chevaleret • Quai de la Gare • Bercy 14 • Dugommier • Daumesnil 8 • Bel-Air • Picpus • Nation 1 2 9A |