Bobigny – Pablo Picasso (Paris Métro)

Bobigny – Pablo Picasso (French pronunciation: [bɔbiɲi pablo pikaso]) is the northern terminus of Line 5 of the Paris Métro, as well as a stop on Île-de-France tramway Line 1. The metro station was opened in 1985, followed by the tram stop seven years later.

Bobigny – Pablo Picasso
Préfecture – Hôtel du Département
Paris Métro station
MF 67 rolling stock at Bobigny – Pablo Picasso
LocationRue Pablo Picasso × Boul. Maurice Thorez
Trésorerie Générale de la Seine–Saint-Denis
Gare Routière Bobigny — Pablo Picasso (five)
Bobigny
Île-de-France
France
Coordinates48°54′24″N 2°27′00″E
Owned byRATP
Operated byRATP
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened25 April 1985 (1985-04-25)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station
Terminus
Location
Bobigny – Pablo Picasso
Préfecture – Hôtel du Département
Location within Paris and inner ring

The name refers to the commune of Bobigny and to Rue Pablo Picasso, named after the Spanish modern artist Pablo Picasso. In 2013, the station was used by 7,135,266 passengers, which makes it the 38th busiest of the Métro network, out of 302 stations.[1]

Station layout

Street Level
B1 Mezzanine
Line 5 platforms Southbound toward Place d'Italie (Bobigny – Pantin – Raymond Queneau)
Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
Southbound toward Place d'Italie (Bobigny – Pantin – Raymond Queneau)
Northbound Alighting passengers only →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Bobigny bus station

References

  1. (in French) Trafic annuel entrant par station (2013) Archived 2013-03-08 at the Wayback Machine, sur le site data.ratp.fr (consulté le 31 août 2014).
  • Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.


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