Havre–Caumartin station

Coordinates: 48°52′24″N 2°19′41″E / 48.873465°N 2.327968°E / 48.873465; 2.327968
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Havre – Caumartin
Paris Métro
Paris Métro station
Line 3 platforms at Havre – Caumartin
General information
LocationBoul. Haussmann (even) at Rue du Havre

Boul. Haussmann (odd) at Rue Caumartin
Rue Auber

Boul. Haussmann (even) at Rue Caumartin
9th arrondissement of Paris
Île-de-France
France
Coordinates48°52′24″N 2°19′41″E / 48.873465°N 2.327968°E / 48.873465; 2.327968
Owned byRATP
Operated byRATP
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened19 October 1904 (1904-10-19)
Services
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Connections to other stations
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Location
Havre – Caumartin is located in Paris
Havre – Caumartin
Havre – Caumartin
Location within Paris

Havre – Caumartin (French pronunciation: [avʁ komaʁtɛ̃]) is a station on Line 3 and Line 9 of the Paris Métro. It is located in the 9th arrondissement.

Location

The station is located at the intersection of Rue de Caumartin and Boulevard Haussmann, and a hundred meters east of Rue du Havre, the platforms being established:

History

Its opening dates from October 1904, with the opening of the first section of Line 3 between the Avenue de Villiers (now known simply as Villiers) and Père Lachaise. The line 9 platforms opened on 3 June 1923 with the extension of the line from Saint-Augustin to Chaussée d'Antin – La Fayette.

The station is situated at the intersection of the Rue de Caumartin and the Boulevard Haussmann, and about 100 metres from the Rue du Havre. The Rue du Havre runs in front of the Gare Saint-Lazare, which is one of the principal destinations for Paris Métro travelers from Havre-Caumartin.

The station takes the last half of its name from the Marquis de Saint-Ange, François Le Fèvre de Caumartin, who was a forerunner of the merchants of Paris during the 18th century. The station is located at one end of the street that today carries his name.

Nearby

Nearby are the famous department stores of Printemps and Galeries Lafayette.

Nearby stations

The station offers connections to the following other stations:

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance
B1 Mezzanine Fare control
B2 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 3 toward Pont de Levallois – Bécon (Saint-Lazare)
Eastbound Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 3 toward Gallieni (Opéra)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
B3 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 9 toward Pont de Sèvres (Saint-Augustin)
Eastbound Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 9 toward Mairie de Montreuil (Chaussée d'Antin – La Fayette)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Gallery

References

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

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