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Metro de la Savane

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Continuing our inquiry into obscure metro stations…

Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux
Calcite by Maurice Lemieux

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Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)

The fence reminds me an awful lot of a musical staff and notes.

Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville side)

I also find it weird that they thought that this side would be the back, when in fact it is the main entry path to the station.

Metro de la Savane (Bad landscaping view)
Metro de la Savane (Bad landscaping view)
Metro de la Savane (dead tree view)
Metro de la Savane (dead tree view)
Metro de la Savane (living tree view)
Metro de la Savane (living tree view)
Metro de la Savane (de Sorel & Decarie)
Metro de la Savane (de Sorel & Decarie)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville and de Sorel)
Metro de la Savane (Bougainville and de Sorel)
Metro de la Savane
Metro de la Savane

Opened in January 1984, is was designed by Guy de Varennes and Almas Mathieu. Guy de Varennes appears to have built a bunch of things in Haiti. While Almas Mathieu did a bunch of churches, schools and hospitals here in Quebec.

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