Saint-Paul (Paris Métro)

Saint-Paul
Paris Métro station
Other names	Le Marais
Location	10, rue de Rivoli 4th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°51′19″N 2°21′39″E / 48.855214°N 2.360859°E / 48.855214; 2.360859Coordinates: 48°51′19″N 2°21′39″E / 48.855214°N 2.360859°E / 48.855214; 2.360859
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	19 July 1900 (1900-07-19)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station Hôtel de Ville toward La Défense Bastille toward Château de Vincennes
Location
Saint-Paul Location within Paris

Saint-Paul (Le Marais) is a station on Paris Métro Line 1, close to the Rue Saint-Paul. It serves the neighbourhood of Le Marais, known for its Jewish and gay communities, and fine town houses.

The Jewish quarter is called Pletzl and is located around the Rue des Rosiers. The Place des Vosges and the Lycée Charlemagne are nearby.

The station was opened on 6 August 1900, 18 days after trains began running on the original section of line 1 between Porte de Vincennes and Porte Maillot on 19 July 1900.

Station layout

Line 1 platforms	Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← toward La Défense – Grande Arche (Hôtel de Ville)
	Eastbound	→ toward Château de Vincennes (Bastille) →
	Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right

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References

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