Cluny - La Sorbonne is a station on line 10 of the Paris Metro

in the 5th arrondissement. It is in the heart of the Latin Quarter and Paris'Left Bank.

 

The station was opened on 15 February 1930 with the extension of line 10 from

Odéon to Place d'Italie (now on line line 7).

 

This station was closed between 2 September 1939 and 15 December 1988, when it

reopened to connect with the new St-Michel - Notre-Dame RER station and give access

to the Boulevard Saint-Germain.

 

The station is named after the Hôtel de Cluny and the Sorbonne.

 

Its original name was simply Cluny, it adopted its current name upon reopening in 1988.