16 things you might not know about the names of #Paris metro stations
"6. Most streets are named after people, and most stations are named after streets. So most stations are named after people."
"14. … only 7 are named after women."
#train #subway #metro #urbanism
https://fabricofparis.com/2023/10/31/16-things-you-might-not-know-about-the-names-of-Paris-metro-stations.html
@shepgo the names of most of the streets are very old, some before the XVI century. women are considered differently nowadays in France 😋
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