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Porte de Clichy (Paris Métro and RER)

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Owned by
  
RATP

Fare zone
  
1

Opened
  
20 January 1912

Operated by
  
RATP

Address
  
75017 Paris, France

Owner
  
RATP Group

Porte de Clichy (Paris Métro & RER)

Location
  
17th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France

Similar
  
Brochant, La Fourche, Place de Clichy, Mairie de Clichy, Porte de Saint‑Ouen

Porte de Clichy is a station of Métro and RER in the 17th arrondissement. It lies on the north-western branch of Line 13, and is station is situated under Avenue de Clichy.

The station opened 20 January 1912 with the opening of the second branch of line B of the Nord-Sud company from La Fourche. On 27 March 1931 line B became line 13 of the Métro. The line remained the terminus until 9 May 1980 when the extension to Asnières - Gennevilliers - Gabriel Péri opened. As such, a loop track is provided at the northern end of the station for trains to terminate and return towards central Paris. The RER station opened on 29 September 1991. The station is named after the Porte de Clichy, a gate in the nineteenth century Thiers wall of Paris, which led to Clichy.

Paris Tramway

The Paris Tramway now stops at Porte de Clichy.

References

Porte de Clichy (Paris Métro & RER) Wikipedia