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Mairie des Lilas (Paris Métro)

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Owned by
  
RATP

Fare zone
  
1

Opened
  
17 February 1937

Operated by
  
RATP

Address
  
93260 Les Lilas, France

Owner
  
RATP Group

Mairie des Lilas (Paris Métro)

Location
  
Les Lilas Île-de-France France

Similar
  
Télégraphe, Rambuteau, Pereire, Porte des Lilas, Guy Môquet

Mairie des Lilas is a station of the Paris Métro in the commune of Les Lilas.

The line 11 platforms opened as part of the extension of the line from Porte des Lilas on 17 February 1937. It is named after the town hall of Les Lilas. A small underground depot is located near the station to service the trains of Line 11.

The station is sometimes believed to be the subject of the Serge Gainsbourg song "Le Poinçonneur des Lilas", about a Métro ticket inspector, but the promotional film for that song was filmed at the Porte des Lilas station.

References

Mairie des Lilas (Paris Métro) Wikipedia