MP 59 at Rambuteau | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 4th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°51′40″N2°21′12″E / 48.86119°N 2.35343°E /48.86119; 2.35343 | ||||||||||
| System | Paris Métro station | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
| Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 (2 side platforms) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | 08-01 | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 April 1935 (1935-04-28) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 1,389,112 (2020) | |||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Rambuteau station (French pronunciation:[ʁɑ̃byto]) is astation onLine 11 of theParis Métro in the3rd and4th arrondissements in central Paris. It is named after the nearbyRue Rambuteau, which was named afterClaude-Philibert Barthelot,Comte de Rambuteau (1781 - 1869), a senior official in the formerDepartment of the Seine, who established the groundwork for the fundamental transformation of Paris thatHaussmann carried out under theSecond Empire.
The station opened as part of the original section of the line fromChâtelet toPorte des Lilas on 28 April 1935.
As part of the "Un métro + beau" programme by theRATP, the station's corridors were renovated and modernised on 29 November 2002.[1]
In 2017, a Berlin-based fashion label, Dumitrascu, held its SS18 presentation at the station as part ofParis Fashion Week to showcase its latest collection as a result of a last-minute change of plans instead of having it at the nearbyCentre Georges-Pompidou as originally planned.[2][3]
As part of modernization works for the extension of the line toRosny–Bois-Perrier in 2023 for theGrand Paris Express, the station was closed from 5 March 2019 to 8 April 2019 to raise its platform levels and its surface tiled to accommodate the new rolling stock that will be used (MP 14) to accommodate the expected increase passengers and to improve the station's accessibility.[4] It was also closed when the line was temporarily closed from Châtelet to Arts et Métiers from 21 August 2018 to 26 August 2019, 14 February 2020 to 19 February 2020, and again from 17 April 2021 to 2 May 2021 for modernisation works.[5][6][7]
In 2019, the station was used by 3,219,510 passengers, making it the 155th busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations.[8]
In 2020, the station was used by 1,389,112 passengers amidst theCOVID-19 pandemic, making it the 187th busiest of the Métro network out of 305 stations.[9]
The station has 4 entrances:
| Street Level | ||
| B1 | Mezzanine | |
| Line 11 platforms | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Southbound | ← | |
| Northbound | ||
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
The station has a standard configuration with 2 tracks surrounded by 2 side platforms.
The station is also served by lines 29, 38, and 75 of theRATP bus network, and at night, by lines N12, N13, N14, and N23 of theNoctilien bus network.
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