Invalides station
Invalides station is a station on Line 8 and Line 13 of the Paris Métro, as well as a station on RER C. Located in the 7th arrondissement, it is situated near and named after Les Invalides, although La Tour-Maubourg and Varenne are closer to the building.Photo: Greenski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Greenski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: Paris Métro station
- Also known as: “Invalides”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orsay Museum and Eiffel Tower.
Orsay Museum
Museum
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 1 km east of Invalides station.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 1½ km west of Invalides station.
Place de la Concorde
Square
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
The Place de la Concorde, originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a public square in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city. Place de la Concorde is situated 750 metres northeast of Invalides station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 7th arrondissement and Faubourg Saint-Germain.
7th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Quarter
Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
1st arrondissement
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The centre of contemporary Paris and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the 1st arrondissement is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.
Invalides station
- Categories: metro station, underground station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.86034° or 48° 51′ 37″ northLongitude
2.31468° or 2° 18′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V867+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1489806675OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1528456
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Invalides station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أنفاليد”
- Basque: “Invalides”
- Breton: “Invalides”
- Chinese: “榮軍院站”
- Chinese: “荣军院站”
- Czech: “Invalides”
- Dutch: “Invalides”
- Esperanto: “Invalides”
- Finnish: “Invalides”
- French: “Invalides”
- German: “Invalides”
- Hungarian: “Invalides metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “Invalides”
- Italian: “Invalides”
- Lombard: “Invalides”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Invalides”
- Norwegian: “Invalides”
- Polish: “Invalides”
- Portuguese: “Estação Invalides”
- Portuguese: “Invalides”
- Russian: “Энвалид”
- Scots: “Invalides”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Invalides”
- Spanish: “Estación de Invalides”
- Swedish: “Gare des Invalides”
- Swedish: “Invalides station”
- Turkish: “Invalides”
- Urdu: “ان ویلڈز اسٹیشن”
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Highlights include British Council and Constantine - Université.
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