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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Trinité–d'Estienne D'Orves (Paris Métro)

Trinité–d'Estienne d'Orves (French pronunciation: [tʁinite detjɛn dɔʁv]) is a station on Line 12 of the Paris Métro in the commercial centre of Paris and the 9th arrondissement.

History

Trinité church

The station opened on 5 November 1910 as part of the original section of the Nord-Sud Company's Line A between Porte de Versailles and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette. On 27 March 1931 Line A became Line 12 of the Métro network. The station is named after the nearby church of the Trinité and the Place d'Estienne d'Orves, named after Henri Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves (1901–1941), a French Navy officer and Resistance fighter.

Nearby are the theatres of the Théâtre de Paris and Casino de Paris.

Station layout

Street Level
B1 Mezzanine
Line 12 platforms Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound toward Mairie d'Issy (Saint-Lazare)
Northbound toward Mairie d'Aubervilliers (Notre-Dame-de-Lorette)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

References

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