Abbesses station

Abbesses is a station on Paris Métro Line 12, in the district and the . Abbesses was the deepest station in the Paris Métro, at 36 metres below ground, before being surpassed by in 2025.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Paris Métro station
  • Also known as: Abbesses
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacré-Cœur Basilica and The Wall of Love.

Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre, commonly known as or simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. is situated 390 metres northeast of Abbesses station.

Work of art
is a love-themed wall of 40 square metres in the Jehan Rictus garden square in , , France. The wall was created in 2000 by artists Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito and is composed of 612 tiles of enamelled lava, on which the phrase 'I love you' is featured 311 times in 250 languages.

Theater building
is a cabaret in , on the Boulevard de Clichy, at the Place Blanche, the intersection and end of the Rue Blanche. In 1889, the was co-founded by Charles Zidler and Joseph Oller, who also owned the . is situated 470 metres west of Abbesses station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montmartre and Pigalle.

Suburb
is a large hill in ' northern . It is 130 m high and gives its name to the surrounding district, part of the Right Bank.

Suburb
Photo: Albertus teolog, Public domain.
is an area in , France, around the Place , on the border between the 9th and the 18th arrondissements. It is named after the sculptor Jean-Baptiste .

Photo: Mbzt, CC BY 3.0.
The of is probably best known for the hill of Montmartre which was the centre of the Communard uprising of the late-nineteenth century, but is also perhaps better known as the centre of the flourishing artist community of the period from around 1907-1914.

Abbesses station

Latitude
48.8848° or 48° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
2.33864° or 2° 20′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FW4V8MQ+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264505115
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q306256
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Abbesses station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أباس
  • Arabic: أبيس
  • Basque: Abbesses
  • Breton: Abbesses
  • Chinese: 阿貝斯站
  • Chinese: 阿贝斯
  • Chinese: 阿贝斯站
  • Czech: Abbesses
  • Dutch: Abbesses
  • Esperanto: Abbesses
  • Finnish: Abbesses
  • French: Abbesses - Butte Montmartre
  • French: Abbesses
  • German: Abbesses
  • Hungarian: Abbesses metróállomás
  • Hungarian: Abbesses
  • Italian: Abbesses
  • Italian: Butte Montmartre
  • Japanese: アベス駅
  • Lombard: Abbesses
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Abbesses (Paris Metro)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Abbesses
  • Norwegian: Abbesses
  • Polish: Abbesses (metro w Paryżu)
  • Polish: Abbesses
  • Portuguese: Abbesses
  • Portuguese: Estação Abbesses
  • Russian: Аббес
  • Spanish: Estacion de Abbesses
  • Spanish: Estación de Abbesses
  • Swedish: Abbesses
  • Turkish: Abbesses
  • Urdu: ایبس (پیرس میٹرو)
  • Urdu: ایبس
  • Welsh: Abbesses (Paris Métro)
  • Welsh: Abbesses
  • Abbesses

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Highlights include Square Jehan-Rictus and Place des Abbesses.

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