Pyramides (Paris Métro)

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Pyramides
Date opened 1 July 1916 (1916)
Municipality/
Arrondissement
the 1st arrondissement of Paris
Fare zone 1
Next stations
Paris Métro Line 7
Direction
Villejuif or
Mairie d'Ivry
Direction
La Courneuve – 8 Mai 1945
Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre Opéra
Paris Métro Line 14
Direction
Saint-Lazare
Direction
Olympiades
Madeleine Châtelet
List of stations of the Paris Métro
Location of metro station

Pyramides is a station of the Paris Métro. It is named after the Rue des Pyramides, which commemorates the victory in 1798 of Napoleon Bonaparte's Armée d’Orient over the Mamluks of Murad Bey in the Battle of the Pyramids in Egypt. The line 7 station opened in 1916 and the line 14 station was opened at the line's inception in 1998.

Station layout

Street Level
B1 Connecting level
Line 7 platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound   (7) toward Villejuif – Louis Aragon or Mairie d'Ivry (Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre)
Northbound   (7) toward La Courneuve – 8 Mai 1945 (Opéra)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Line 14 platforms
Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right
Northbound   (14) toward Saint-Lazare (Madeleine)
Southbound   (14) toward Olympiades (Châtelet)
Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right

Gallery

References

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

Coordinates: 48°51′57″N 2°20′05″E / 48.86587°N 2.33467°E / 48.86587; 2.33467

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