Falguière (Paris Métro)

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142 Rue de Vaugirard, 75015 Paris, France

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N48° 50' 40.56" E2° 19' 5.844"   (48.8446, 2.31829) Start navigation »

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Falguière is a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro in the 15th arrondissement.
The station opened on 5 November 1910 as part of the original section of the Nord-Sud Company's line A between Porte de Versailles and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette. On 27 March 1931 line A became line 12 of the Métro. It is named after the Rue Falguière. Alexandre Falguière (1831–1890) was a French sculptor and painter.
The Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital (the first paediatric hospital in the world) is nearby.

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