Odéon (Paris Métro)

Odéon
Paris Métro
Paris Métro station

Line 4 platforms at Odéon
Location Carrefour de l'Odéon
93, boul. Saint-Germain
108, boul. Saint-Germain
6th arrondissement of Paris
Île-de-France
France
Coordinates 48°51′07″N 2°20′20″E / 48.85194°N 2.33889°E / 48.85194; 2.33889Coordinates: 48°51′07″N 2°20′20″E / 48.85194°N 2.33889°E / 48.85194; 2.33889
Owned by RATP
Operated by RATP
Other information
Fare zone 1
History
Opened 9 January 1910 (1910-01-09)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station
Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 4
Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 10
Location
Odéon
Location within Paris

Odéon is a station on lines 4 and 10 of the Paris Métro in the 6th arrondissement in the heart of the Left Bank.

The station was opened on 9 January 1910 as part of the connecting section of the line under the Seine between Châtelet and Raspail. The line 10 platforms opened on 14 April 1926 as part of the line's extension from Mabillon. It was the eastern terminus of the line until its extension to Place d'Italie (now on line 7) on 15 February 1930. Named after the nearby Odéon theatre, the station is located under the Carrefour de l'Odéon, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. The platforms on Line 4 were opened on 9 January 1910 and the platforms on Line 10 were opened on 14 February 1926.

The Luxembourg Palace is nearby.

Station layout

Street Level
B1 Mezzanine for platform connection
Line 10 platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound toward Boulogne – Pont de Saint-Cloud (Mabillon)
Eastbound toward Gare d'Austerlitz (Cluny – La Sorbonne)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Line 4 platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound toward Porte de Clignancourt (Saint-Michel)
Southbound toward Mairie de Montrouge (Saint-Germain-des-Prés)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

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References


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