Argentine: history and sights
Served by: metro line 1.
Did you know?
Named after the Argentine Republic, honouring Franco-Argentine diplomatic ties, this station serves a residential district near the Arc de Triomphe.
Anecdote
Several streets in the 16th and 17th arrondissements bear the names of foreign countries or capitals as a sign of diplomatic friendship.
Around Argentine
- Arc de Triomphe, 450 m away — A monument raised by Napoleon to glorify his armies, at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
- Avenue Foch, 210 m away — One of the widest and most prestigious avenues in Paris, lined with sumptuous mansions.
- Palais des Congrès, 600 m away — A major conference and events centre, one of the busiest in the capital.