Owned by RATP Fare zone 1 Opened 9 January 1910 | Operated by RATP Address 75014 Paris, France Owner RATP Group | |
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Location 101, boul. Montparnasse
103, boul. Montparnasse
106, boul. Montparnasse
108, boul. Montparnasse
6th arrondissement of Paris
Île-de-France
France Similar Raspail, Mouton‑Duvernet, Saint‑Placide, Saint‑Sulpice, Denfert‑Rochereau | ||
Vavin is a station of the Paris Métro on line 4 on the border of the 6th arrondissement and 14th arrondissement.
The station was opened on 9 January 1910 as part of the connecting section of the line under the Seine between Châtelet and Raspail. It is named after the Rue Vavin, named after 19th-century statesman Alexis Vavin.
A non-passenger track connection to line 12 lies between the station and Montparnasse - Bienvenüe.
Trivia
Rue Vavin is the home address of the character of French Lieutenant Audebert as played by Guillaume Canet in the 2005 Sony Pictures Classics film Joyeux Noël.
References
Vavin (Paris Métro) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA