Porte de Vanves (French pronunciation: ​[pɔʁt də vɑ̃v]) is a station on line 13 of the Paris Métro and a stop on tramway line 3a.

Porte de Vanves
Paris Métro station
General information
Location	Avenue de la Porte de Vanves 14th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°49′41″N 2°18′21″E
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	21 January 1937 (1937-01-21)
Services
Preceding station Paris Métro Following station Malakoff – Plateau de Vanves towards Châtillon–Montrouge Line 13 Plaisance towards Les Courtilles or Saint-Denis–Université
Location
Porte de Vanves Location within Paris

The station was opened on 21 January 1937 on old Line 14, which was absorbed into 13 in 1976. It was the southern terminus of the line until its extension to Châtillon - Montrouge on 9 November 1976. In 2006, Paris Tramway Line 3 (now 3a) opened, with a stop at Porte de Vanves. It is named after the Porte de Vanves, a gate in the nineteenth century Thiers wall of Paris, which led to the town of Vanves.

Station layout

Line 13 platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Northbound	← toward Les Courtilles or Saint-Denis – Université (Plaisance)
	Southbound	→ toward Châtillon – Montrouge (Malakoff – Plateau de Vanves) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

Gallery

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  Line 13 platforms at Porte de Vanves
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  T3a tram at Porte de Vanves

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Porte de Vanves (Paris Metro).

References

• Roland, Gérard (2003). Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram. Éditions Bonneton.

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