Lourmel (Paris Métro)
Lourmel ([luʁmɛl]) is a station on line 8 of the Paris Métro in the 15th arrondissement.
Paris Métro station | |||||||||||
Location | 15th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°50′19″N 2°16′55″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 27 July 1937 | ||||||||||
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Lourmel Location within Paris |
The station was opened on 27 July 1937 as part of the extension of line 8 from La Motte-Picquet - Grenelle to Balard. The station is named after the Rue de Lourmel, named after General Frédéric Henri Le Normand de Lourmel, who was killed at the Battle of Inkerman where the Franco-British armies defeated the Russian armies under Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov during the Crimean War.
Station layout
Street Level |
B1 | Mezzanine for platform connection |
Line 8 platform level | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Westbound | ← | |
Eastbound | ||
Island platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Yard track | No regular service |
Gallery
- Stairs to platforms
- Line 8 platforms at Lourmel
- MF 77 rolling stock on Line 8 at Lourmel
- MF 77 rolling stock on Line 8 at Lourmel
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References
- Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.
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