Marcel Sembat (Paris Metro)
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Marcel Sembat is a station
of the Paris Métro
. The station opened on 3 February 1934 with the extension from Porte de Saint-Cloud
. It is situated in the Place Marcel Sembat, named after the journalist Marcel Sembat (1862–1922) who was a director of the socialist review the Petite République from 1890 to 1897 and husband of the painter Georgette Agutte
from 1897 until their deaths in 1922.
Metro station
A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....
of the Paris Métro
Paris Métro
The Paris Métro or Métropolitain is the rapid transit metro system in Paris, France. It has become a symbol of the city, noted for its density within the city limits and its uniform architecture influenced by Art Nouveau. The network's sixteen lines are mostly underground and run to 214 km ...
. The station opened on 3 February 1934 with the extension from Porte de Saint-Cloud
Porte de Saint-Cloud (Paris Metro)
Porte de Saint-Cloud is a station of line 9 the Paris Métro. The station opened on 28 September 1923 with the extension of the line from Exelmans. It was the terminus of the line until 1934, when it was extended to Pont de Sèvres. As a result it still has four platforms...
. It is situated in the Place Marcel Sembat, named after the journalist Marcel Sembat (1862–1922) who was a director of the socialist review the Petite République from 1890 to 1897 and husband of the painter Georgette Agutte
Georgette Agutte
Georgette Agutte was a French painter.She was the daughter of Jean Georges Agutte. In 1893 she joined Gustave Moreau's classes as a free pupil, and retained his teachings on the freedom of mind and independence....
from 1897 until their deaths in 1922.