The station under the avenue of Italy, south of the rue de Tolbiac. Just the rue de Tolbiac, who is the former name of a city in the region of Cologne (current Zülpich), who gave his name to a battle won by Clovis I on the Alamans to 496. The station was inaugurated on March 7, 1930, when the extension of the line 10 to the Porte de Choisy. A year later, it was incorporated into line 7.