Le Peletier (Paris Métro) Le Peletier (Paris Métro) Le Peletier is a station of the Paris Métro. It is named after Rue le Peletier, which was named after Louis Peletier, who was last but one "prévôt des marchands" (provost of merchants) between 1784 and 1789. This feudal position was abolished in the French Revolution. The Opéra National de Paris was located in the "Salle Peletier", in Rue le Peletier, between 1821 and 1873, when it was destroyed by fire. It was the first theatre to use gas lighting to illuminate the stage. It is located a short walk from Notre-Dame-de-Lorette station on line 12,
1911 Tour de France, Stage 9 to Stage 15 Havre, 30 July 1911 — Le Havre to Paris, 1911 Tour de France, Stage 9 to Stage 15 The 1911 Tour de France was the 9th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Paris on 2 July and Stage 9 occurred on 18 July with a mountainous stage from Perpignan. The race finished in Paris on 30 July. 18 July 1911 — Perpignan to Luchon, 20 July 1911 — Luchon to Bayonne, 22 July 1911 — Bayonne to La Rochelle, 23 July 1911 — La Rochelle to Brest, 26 July 1911 — Brest