Passy (Paris Metro)
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Passy |
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Date opened | 1903 | ||||||
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Paris 16e | ||||||
Fare zone | 1 | ||||||
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List of stations of the Paris Métro |
Passy is a station of the Paris Métro.
[edit] History
It was named after the old village of Passy, and the Rue de Passy near the station. The villages of Passy, Chaillot and Auteuil were incorporated into Paris under Napoleon III in 1860 to form, with the Bois de Boulogne, the current 16th arrondissement of Paris.
[edit] Places of interest
It is connected to the station of Bir-Hakeim and to the 15th arrondissement by the Pont de Bir-Hakeim opened in 1906 and classified as an historic monument. It is close to the Maison de Radio France, the headquarters of Radio France.
Paris Métro | Line 6 |
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Charles de Gaulle — Étoile ⇒ 1 2 A · 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 ⇒ 4 B · 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 9 A |