Iéna station

Iéna (French pronunciation: [jena]) is a station on Line 9 of the Paris Métro, named after the Avenue d'Iéna. The station opened on 27 May 1923 with the extension of the line from Trocadéro to Saint-Augustin. Iéna is the French name of Jena where the Napoleon's army defeated Prussia in 1806 at the Battle of Jena. It is the nearest station to the Guimet Museum (Asian art) and the Palais de Tokyo (contemporary art museum), as well as the Embassy of Mexico, the International Chamber of Commerce, and the Pont d'Iéna ("Jena Bridge").

Iéna
Paris Métro station
General information
Location16th arrondissement of Paris
Île-de-France
France
Coordinates48°51′52″N 2°17′36″E
Owned byRATP
Operated byRATP
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened27 May 1923 (1923-05-27)
Services
Preceding station Paris Métro Following station
Trocadéro
towards Pont de Sèvres
Line 9 Alma–Marceau
towards Mairie de Montreuil
Location
Iéna
Location within Paris
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