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CHARLES DE GAULLE - ÉTOILE (PARIS MéTRO AND RER)


'Charles de Gaulle — Étoile' is a station of the Paris Métro and of the RER urban rail network. It lies on the boundary of the VIIIe and XVIIe arrondissements. Originally called simply Étoile, it is named after Charles de Gaulle and Place de l'Étoile.
The platforms are built beneath Place de l'Étoile, now "Place Charles de Gaulle", which is situated at the end of Avenue des Champs-Élysées. Lines 1 and 2 have two side platforms each, while the terminus on Line 6 is a single track with two platforms situated in a loop; passengers alight on the left platform and board on the right. Trains depart immediately from this station and make a longer stop at Kléber.
The metro station opened in 1900, the RER (railway) station, 30m deeper, opened in 1970

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List of stations of the Paris Métro

List of stations of the Paris RER

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