Barbès–Rochechouart station

Barbès–Rochechouart (French pronunciation: [baʁbɛs ʁɔʃ(ə)ʃwaʁ]) is a station on Line 2 and Line 4 of the Paris Métro. Situated at the location where the 9th, 10th and 18th arrondissements all share a border point, the station is at the junction of Boulevard Barbès, named for the revolutionary Armand Barbès, the Boulevard de Rochechouart, named for the abbess, Marguerite de Rochechouart, Boulevard de la Chapelle and Boulevard de Magenta.

Barbès–Rochechouart
Line 4 platforms, after the installation of Platform Screen Doors.
General information
LocationBoul. de la Chapelle × Boul. Magenta
Boul. de la Chapelle × Boul. Barbès
1, Boul. Rochechouart
2, Boul. Rochechouart
45, Boul. de la Chapelle
9th, 10th and 18th arrondissement of Paris
Île-de-France
France
Coordinates48°53′01″N 2°21′02″E
Owned byRATP
Operated byRATP
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened31 January 1903 (31 January 1903) (Line 2)
21 April 1908 (21 April 1908) (Line 4)
Previous namesBarbès (1903–1907)
Services
Preceding station Paris Métro Following station
Anvers
towards Porte Dauphine
Line 2 La Chapelle
towards Nation
Gare du Nord Line 4 Château Rouge
towards Porte de Clignancourt
Location
Barbès–Rochechouart
Location within Paris
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