Temple (Paris Métro)

Temple
Paris Métro station
Location	Rue du Temple × Rue Turbigo 3rd arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°51′59″N 2°21′38″E / 48.866488°N 2.360595°E / 48.866488; 2.360595Coordinates: 48°51′59″N 2°21′38″E / 48.866488°N 2.360595°E / 48.866488; 2.360595
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	19 October 1904 (1904-10-19)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station Arts et Métiers toward Pont de Levallois - Bécon République toward Gallieni
Location
Temple Location within Paris

Temple is a station on Paris Métro Line 3. It opened on 19 October 1904 as part of the first section of the line opened between Père Lachaise and Villiers.

It is named after The Temple, a long-demolished Templar fortification that once stood in the square named after it.

Station layout

Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← toward Pont de Levallois – Bécon (Arts et Métiers)
	Eastbound	→ toward Gallieni (République) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

Nearby attractions

• Place de la République
• Church of Sainte-Élisabeth-de-Hongrie
• Carreau du Temple (covered market)
• Square du Temple (park)
• Town hall of the 3rd arrondissement
• École supérieure des arts appliqués Duperré (Duperré College of Applied Arts)

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References

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