Maraîchers (Paris Métro)
Maraîchers (French pronunciation: [maʁɛʃe] (
listen)) is a station of the Paris Métro, on the Rue des Maraîchers. The station was opened on 10 December 1933 with the extension of the line from Richelieu - Drouot to Porte de Montreuil. The name of the street, Rue des Maraîchers is French for "street of the market-gardeners". Until the 20th century the hills of Belleville and Montreuil were cultivated by many market-gardeners, whose most famous products were the "peaches of Montreuil".
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| Paris Métro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | 20th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°51′10″N 2°24′25″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
| Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 December 1933 | ||||||||||
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  Maraîchers Location within Paris | |||||||||||
Station layout
| Street Level |
| B1 | Mezzanine |
| Line 9 platforms | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Westbound | ←  toward Pont de Sèvres (Buzenval) | |
| Eastbound | toward Mairie de Montreuil (Porte de Montreuil) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
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