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4 unusual facts about Paris Métro Line 6


Paris Métro Line 6

The northern circulator, now Line 2, opened in 1903, while the tracks from Étoile to Trocadéro (referred to as Line 2 Sud) opened on 2 October 1900 as part of a branch of Line 1 meant to serve the World Expo of that year.

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La Motte-Picquet – Grenelle contains several crests of the family of Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, who lends his name to the name of the street over which the station lies.

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The panels describe the evolution of biology and medicine since the work of Louis Pasteur and their legal framework and application.

Wall of the Farmers-General

It was 24 kilometers long and roughly followed the route now occupied by the line 2 and line 6 of the metro.



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