Porte de Versailles station
Porte de Versailles is a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro, a stop on tramway T3a as well as the southern terminus of tramway T2 in the 15th arrondissement. It is named after the Porte de Versailles, a gate in the 19th century Thiers wall of Paris, which led to the city of Versailles.
The island platform at Porte de Versailles
Remnants of the original station to the north of current station, with the tiling on the vault still intact.
Former Nord-Sud Sprague-Thomson first class carriages at the station
Image: Station Porte Versailles Métro Paris Ligne 12 Paris XV (FR75) 2022 07 02 1
Paris Métro Line 12 is one of the sixteen lines of the Paris Métro. It links Issy-les-Moulineaux, a suburban town southwest of Paris, to Aubervilliers, in the north. With around 54 million passengers per year, Line 12 was the twelfth busiest line of the network in 2021. It has several major stops, such as Madeleine, Concorde, Porte de Versailles and two national railway stations, Gare Montparnasse and Gare Saint-Lazare. The service runs every day of the week, and the line uses MF 67 series trains, the network's standard since the early 1970s.
The line's platforms at Concorde, covered by the text of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Tribute to Jean-Baptiste Berlier in the Saint-Lazare station
Indication of the terminus Porte de Versailles on a Nord-Sud Sprague-Thomson train
The route of line 12 as it was displayed in 1931 for the Paris Colonial Exposition
