Saint-Paul station (Paris Métro)

Saint-Paul (Le Marais) (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl lə maʁɛ]) is a station on Paris Métro Line 1, close to the Rue Saint-Paul. It serves the neighbourhood of Le Marais, known for its Jewish and gay communities, and fine town houses.

Saint-Paul
General information
Other names	Le Marais
Location	10, rue de Rivoli 4th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°51′19″N 2°21′39″E
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	19 July 1900 (1900-07-19)
Services
Preceding station Paris Métro Following station Hôtel de Ville towards La Défense Line 1 Bastille towards Château de Vincennes
Location Saint-Paul Location within Paris

The Jewish quarter is called Pletzl and is located around the Rue des Rosiers. The Place des Vosges and the Lycée Charlemagne are nearby.

The station was opened on 6 August 1900, 18 days after trains began running on the original section of line 1 between Porte de Vincennes and Porte Maillot on 19 July 1900.

Station layout

Street Level

B1	Connecting level

Line 1 platforms	Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← toward La Défense – Grande Arche (Hôtel de Ville)
	Eastbound	→ toward Château de Vincennes (Bastille) →
	Side platform with PSDs, doors will open on the right

References

• Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.