} Porte d'Ivry () is a station of the

Paris Métro The Paris Métro (french: Métro de Paris ; short for Métropolitain ) is a rapid transit system in the Paris metropolitan area, France. A symbol of the city, it is known for its density within the capital's territorial limits, uniform architec ...

, serving Line 7 and Tramway Line 3a. It is named after the ''Porte d'Ivry'', a gate in the nineteenth century

Thiers wall The Thiers wall (''Enceinte de Thiers'') was the last of the defensive walls of Paris. It was an enclosure constructed between 1841 and 1846 and was proposed by the French prime minister Adolphe Thiers but was actually implemented by his succe ...

of Paris on the road that led to

Ivry-sur-Seine Ivry-sur-Seine () is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Paris's main Asian district, the Quartier Asiatique in the 13th arrondissement, borders the ...

. The station opened on 26 April 1931 when Line 7 took over the Line 10 route from Place Monge to Porte de Choisy and was extended to ''Porte d'Ivry''. Porte d'Ivry was the terminus of Tramway Line 3 when it opened on 16 December 2006. It was extended to Porte de Vincennes on 15 December 2012 and renamed 3a.

Station layout

Gallery

Metro 7 Porte d Ivry quais.JPG, Line 7 platforms at Porte d'Ivry Rame-MF2000-en-stationnement.jpg,

MF 2000 The MF 2000 (officially called the MF 01) is a model of steel-wheeled electrical multiple units used on Paris's Metro system. The cars first arrived in December 2007 and delivery was completed in 2015. RATP ordered 160 trains or 800 cars in 20 ...

rolling stock on Line 7 at Porte d'Ivry... Rame-MF2000-portes-ouvertes.jpg, ...during his tests. Metro 7 Porte d Ivry accès.JPG, Porte d'Ivry station entrance Metro 7 Porte d Ivry tramway.JPG, Porte d'Ivry T3a tram stop

References

Paris Métro stations in the 13th arrondissement of Paris Railway stations in France opened in 1931 {{Paris-metro-stub