Connections STM buses Opened 16 June 1986 Province Québec | Architect Bédard & Averna Depth 13 m | |
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Location 1737, rue Jean-Talon Est, Montreal
Quebec, Canada Operated by Société de transport de Montréal Passengers 2,375,881 entrances in 2011, 44th of 68 Address Montréal, QC H2E 1T1, Canada Similar Jean‑Talon, D'Iberville, Jarry, Sauvé, Langelier | ||
Fabre is a station on the Blue Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is located on the Villeray neighborhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Overview
It is a normal side platform station with two entrances: one on rue Fabre and another on avenue Papineau. The brightly coloured murals and continuous handrail were designed by artist Jean-Noël Poliquin.
Origin of name
Fabre is named for the nearby rue Fabre. The street name honours Monseigneur Édouard-Charles Fabre (1827–1896), Montreal's first archbishop (1886).
Nearby points of interest
References
Fabre (Montreal Metro) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA