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15th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France |
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Coordinates | 48°50′19″N 2°16′55″E / 48.838604°N 2.281817°ECoordinates: 48°50′19″N 2°16′55″E / 48.838604°N 2.281817°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 27 July 1937 | ||||||||||
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Lourmel is a station on line 8 of the Paris Métro in the 15th arrondissement.
The station was opened on 27 July 1937 as part of the extension of line 8 from La Motte-Picquet - Grenelle to Balard. The station is named after the Rue de Lourmel, named after General Frédéric Henri Le Normand de Lourmel , who was killed at the Battle of Inkerman where the Franco-British armies defeated the Russian armies under Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov during the Crimean War.
Stairs to platforms
Line 8 platforms at Lourmel
MF 77 rolling stock on Line 8 at Lourmel
MF 77 rolling stock on Line 8 at Lourmel