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4 unusual facts about Paris Métro Line 6


Paris Métro Line 6

The northern circulator, now Line 2, opened in 1903, while the tracks from Étoile to Trocadéro (referred to as Line 2 Sud) opened on 2 October 1900 as part of a branch of Line 1 meant to serve the World Expo of that year.

La Motte-Picquet – Grenelle contains several crests of the family of Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, who lends his name to the name of the street over which the station lies.

The panels describe the evolution of biology and medicine since the work of Louis Pasteur and their legal framework and application.

Wall of the Farmers-General

It was 24 kilometers long and roughly followed the route now occupied by the line 2 and line 6 of the metro.



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