La Défense–Grande Arche
La Défense station is a station of the Transilien suburban rail lines, RER commuter rail network, Paris Métro, as well as a stop of the Île-de-France tram network.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Business center
- Description: Paris Métro station
- Also known as: “La Défense” and “La Défense - Grande Arche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grande Arche and Tour Ariane.
Grande Arche
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
La Grande Arche de la Défense, originally called La Grande Arche de la Fraternité, is a monument and building in the business district of La Défense and in the commune of Puteaux, to the west of Paris, France. Grande Arche is situated 560 metres northwest of La Défense–Grande Arche.
Tour Ariane
Building
Tour Ariane; previously known as tour Générale between 1973 and 1995, is an office skyscraper located in La Défense, the high-rise business district situated west of Paris, France. Tour Ariane is situated 140 metres southeast of La Défense–Grande Arche.
Tour Légende
Building
Tour EDF is an office skyscraper located in La Défense, the high-rise business district west of Paris, France. The tower was built for Électricité de France, France's main electricity company, and hosts the company's offices. Tour Légende is situated 130 metres southwest of La Défense–Grande Arche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Défense and Puteaux.
La Défense
Photo: Micdjunior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Défense is a collection of modern high-rise office and residential buildings built according to an evolving central plan on the western outskirts of Paris, beyond the last Parisian loop of the river Seine.
Puteaux
Town
Photo: mwanasimba, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Puteaux is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine department, 8.7 kilometres from the centre of Paris. La Défense, Paris's business district hosting the tallest buildings in the metropolitan area, extends over the northern part of Puteaux and parts of the neighbouring communes Courbevoie and Nanterre.
La Défense–Grande Arche
- Categories: metro station, underground station, terminus, and office
- Location: Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“La Défense–Grande Arche” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لا ديفونس”
- Basque: “La Défense”
- Catalan: “Estació de La Défense - Grande Arche”
- Catalan: “Estació de la Défense”
- Catalan: “La Defense - Grande Arche”
- Catalan: “La Défense - Grande Arche”
- Catalan: “La Défense”
- Chinese: “拉德芳斯-新凯旋门站”
- Chinese: “拉德芳斯站”
- Czech: “La Défense”
- Danish: “La Défense (metrostation)”
- Danish: “La Défense”
- Dutch: “La Defense - Grande Arche”
- Dutch: “La Défense - Grande Arche”
- Dutch: “La Défense”
- Esperanto: “La Défense”
- Finnish: “La Défensen asema”
- French: “La Défense - Grande Arche”
- French: “La Défense”
- German: “La Défense”
- Greek: “Λα Ντεφάνς”
- Greek: “Σταθμός Λα Ντεφάνς”
- Hakka Chinese: “La Défense Chhàm”
- Hungarian: “La Défense metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “La Défense”
- Indonesian: “La Défense”
- Italian: “La Défense-Grande Arche”
- Italian: “La Défense”
- Japanese: “ラ・デファンス・グランダルシュ駅”
- Japanese: “ラ・デファンス・グランド・アルシュ駅”
- Japanese: “ラ・デファンス＝グランダルシュ駅”
- Japanese: “ラ・デファンス＝グランド・アルシュ駅”
- Japanese: “ラ・デファンス駅”
- Lombard: “La Défense (metropolitana de Paris)”
- Lombard: “La Défense”
- Luxembourgish: “La Défense - Grande Arche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Défense – Grande Arche”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Metrostasjonen La Défense”
- Norwegian: “La Défense – Grande Arche”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Défense”
- Polish: “La Défense”
- Portuguese: “Estação La Défense - Grande Arche”
- Portuguese: “Estação La Défense”
- Portuguese: “La Défense - Grande Arche”
- Portuguese: “La Défense”
- Russian: “Ла-Дефанс — Гранд Арш”
- Russian: “Ля Дефанс — Гранд Арш”
- Slovak: “La Défense - Grande Arche”
- Slovak: “La Défense”
- Slovenian: “La Défense”
- Spanish: “Estación de La Défense”
- Spanish: “La Defense”
- Spanish: “La Défense”
- Swedish: “La Défense”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Дефанс”
- Ukrainian: “Ля Дефанс — Гранд Арш”
- “La Défense”
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