Pyramides (Paris Métro)
Pyramides (French pronunciation: [piʁamid] (
listen)) is a station on Line 7 and Line 14 of the Paris Métro. It is named after the Rue des Pyramides, which commemorates the victory in 1798 of Napoleon's Armée d’Orient over the Mamluks of Murad Bey in the Battle of the Pyramids in Egypt. The Line 7 station opened in 1916 and the Line 14 station was opened at the line's inception in 1998.
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| Paris Métro station | ||||||||||||||||
 Line 7 platforms | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1st arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°51′57″N 2°20′05″E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | RATP | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | RATP | |||||||||||||||
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| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 July 1916 | |||||||||||||||
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  Pyramides Location within Paris | ||||||||||||||||
Station layout
| G | Street Level | Exit/Entrance |
| B1 | Mezzanine | to Exits/Entrances |
| B2 | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Southbound | ←  toward Villejuif – Louis Aragon or Mairie d'Ivry (Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre) | |
| Northbound | toward La Courneuve – 8 Mai 1945 (Opéra) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| B3 | Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right | |
| Northbound | ←  toward Saint-Lazare (Madeleine) | |
| Southbound | toward Olympiades (Châtelet) → | |
| Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right | ||
Gallery
Line 14 platforms at Pyramides
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References
- Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.
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