Falguière is a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro in the 15th arrondissement.
The station opened on 5 November 1910 as part of the original section of the
Nord-Sud Company's line A between Porte de Versailles and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette.
On 27 March 1931 line A became line 12 of the Métro.
It is named after the Rue Falguière. Alexandre Falguière (1831-1890) was a French
sculptor and painter.
The Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital (the first paediatric hospital in the world) is nearby.
October 8, 2018