Abbesses station
Abbesses is a station on Paris Métro Line 12, in the Montmartre district and the 18th arrondissement. Abbesses was the deepest station in the Paris Métro, at 36 metres below ground, before being surpassed by Villejuif–Gustave Roussy in 2025.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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.
Sacré-Cœur Basilica
Church
Photo: Tonchino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre, commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica or simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Paris dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Sacré-Cœur Basilica is situated 390 metres northeast of Abbesses station.
The Wall of Love
Work of art
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wall of Love is a love-themed wall of 40 square metres in the Jehan Rictus garden square in Montmartre, Paris, 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.
Moulin Rouge
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montmartre and Pigalle.
Montmartre
Suburb
Photo: XtoF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montmartre is a large hill in Paris' northern 18th arrondissement. It is 130 m high and gives its name to the surrounding district, part of the Right Bank.
Pigalle
Suburb
Photo: Albertus teolog, Public domain.
Pigalle is an area in Paris, France, around the Place Pigalle, on the border between the 9th and the 18th arrondissements. It is named after the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle.
18th arrondissement
Abbesses station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.8848° or 48° 53′ 5″ northLongitude
2.33864° or 2° 20′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V8MQ+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 264505115OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata 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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square Jehan-Rictus and Place des Abbesses.
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