Place des Fêtes (Paris Métro)

Place des Fêtes
Paris Métro
Paris Métro station

Line 11 platforms at Place des Fêtes
Location 19th arrondissement of Paris
Île-de-France
France
Coordinates 48°52′37″N 2°23′35″E / 48.87684°N 2.39296°E / 48.87684; 2.39296Coordinates: 48°52′37″N 2°23′35″E / 48.87684°N 2.39296°E / 48.87684; 2.39296
Owned by RATP
Operated by RATP
Other information
Fare zone 1
History
Opened 18 January 1911 (1911-01-18)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station
One-way operation
Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 7bis
Loop eastbound only
Terminus
toward Châtelet
Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 11
Location
Place des Fêtes
Location within Paris

Place des Fêtes is a station of the Paris Métro, serving lines 7bis (eastbound only) and 11 in the 19th arrondissement and the Belleville district. It is one of the deepest stations in the metro, at 22.45 meters below the surface. (Abbesses is the deepest, at 36 meters.)

The station was opened on 18 January 1911 as part of a branch of line 7 from Louis Blanc to Pré Saint-Gervais. On 3 December 1967 this branch was separated from line 7, becoming line 7bis. The line 11 platforms opened with the first section of the line from Châtelet to Porte des Lilas on 28 April 1935.

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance
B1 Mezzanine to Exits/Entrances
B2 Platform 2bis Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 7bis toward Louis Blanc (Pré Saint-Gervais)
(No service from inbound: Botzaris)
(No service eastbound: Haxo)
Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
Platform 2 Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 7bis toward Louis Blanc (Pré Saint-Gervais)
(No service from inbound: Botzaris)
(No service eastbound: Haxo)
B3
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2 Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 11 toward Châtelet (Jourdain)
Platform 1 Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 11 toward Mairie des Lilas (Télégraphe)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
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