Porte de Choisy (Paris Métro)
Porte de Choisy (French pronunciation: [pɔʁt də ʃwazi]) is a station of the Paris Métro, serving Line 7 and Tramway Line 3a.[1] It is named after the Porte de Choisy, a gate in the nineteenth century Thiers wall of Paris, which led to Choisy-le-Roi.
Porte de Choisy  | |||||||||||
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| Paris Métro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | 13th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°49′13″N 2°21′55″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
| Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 7 March 1930 | ||||||||||
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  Porte de Choisy Location within Paris | |||||||||||
The station opened on 7 March 1930 as part of Line 10 when it was extended from Place d'Italie. The station was integrated into line 7 on 26 April 1931. In 2006, Paris Tramway Line 3 (now 3a) opened, with a stop at Porte de Choisy.
Station layout
| Street Level |
| B1 | Connecting level |
| Line 7 platforms | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Southbound | ←  toward Mairie d'Ivry (Porte d'Ivry) | |
| Northbound | toward La Courneuve – 8 Mai 1945 (Porte d'Italie) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Gallery
T3 tram line station and Line 7 entrance at Porte de Choisy
References
- Traub, Courtney. "How to Use Paris Public Transportation - Metro, Bus and RER". Retrieved 2008-04-22.
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