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Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France France |
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Coordinates | 48°56′17″N 2°21′39″E / 48.93806°N 2.36083°ECoordinates: 48°56′17″N 2°21′39″E / 48.93806°N 2.36083°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 20 June 1976 | ||||||||||
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Basilique de Saint-Denis is a Paris Métro station on line 13 in the town centre of Saint-Denis, north of Paris. It connects with tram line 1 at two nearby stops at Basilique de Saint-Denis and Marché de Saint-Denis.
The station opened on 26 May 1976 when the line was extended from Carrefour Pleyel. It was the northern terminus of the northern branch of the line until 25 May 1998 when it was extended to Saint-Denis - Université. It is named after the nearby basilica. On 21 December 1992 tram line T1 opened.