Gare de Lyon
Gare de Lyon is a railway station in Paris, Île-de-France. Gare de Lyon is situated nearby to Rue de Bercy, as well as near the power station Compagnie Parisienne de Chauffage Urbain.- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Gare de Lyon RER” and “Paris Gare de Lyon RER”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gare de Lyon and Ruins of Bastille.
Gare de Lyon
Railway station
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The Gare de Lyon, officially Paris Gare de Lyon, is one of the seven large mainline railway stations in Paris, France. It handles about 148.1 million passengers annually according to the estimates of the SNCF in 2018, with SNCF railways and the RER… Gare de Lyon is situated 130 metres north of Gare de Lyon.
Ruins of Bastille
Castle
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The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. Ruins of Bastille is situated 1 km north of Gare de Lyon.
Gare d’Austerlitz
Railway station
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Gare d'Austerlitz, officially Paris Austerlitz, is one of the seven large Paris railway terminal stations. The station is located on the left bank of the Seine in the southeastern part of the city, in the 13th arrondissement. Gare d’Austerlitz is situated 640 metres west of Gare de Lyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Antoine and Bercy.
Faubourg Saint-Antoine
Suburb
Photo: Jean-François Gornet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Faubourg Saint-Antoine was one of the traditional suburbs of Paris, France. It grew up to the east of the Bastille around the abbey of Saint-Antoine-des-Champs, and ran along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine.
Bercy
Quarter
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Bercy is a neighbourhood in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France, the city's 47th administrative neighbourhood.
12th arrondissement
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The 12th arrondissement of Paris is one of the largest of the city's districts even without the 2,460 acre Bois de Vincennes, which more than doubles its size.
Gare de Lyon
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.84355° or 48° 50′ 37″ northLongitude
2.37432° or 2° 22′ 28″ eastInception
September 24th, 1995Operator
SNCF Gares & ConnexionsNetwork
RER;Métro de ParisOpen location code
8FW4R9VF+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1308998006OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Gare de Lyon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “里昂车站”
- Korean: “가르 드 리옹”
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