Falguière station

Falguière is a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro in the . It is named after the nearby rue Falguière, which in turn is named after Alexandre Falguière, a French sculptor and painter.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Paris Métro station
  • Also known as: “Falguiere” and “Falguière”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Montparnasse Tower and Musée Bourdelle.

Photo: Thbz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the area of , France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre in the business district west of Paris's city limits. is situated 400 metres southeast of Falguière station.

Museum
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an art museum located at 18, rue Antoine Bourdelle, in the , , located in the old studio of French sculptor Antoine Bourdelle. is situated 140 metres south of Falguière station.

Square
Photo: Celette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montparnasse and 6th arrondissement.

Suburb
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an area in the south of , , on the of the river , centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.

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As with itself, the is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…

Quarter
is a historic district of , 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 .

Falguière station

Latitude
48.84449° or 48° 50′ 40″ north
Longitude
2.31797° or 2° 19′ 5″ east
Operator
RATP
Open location code
8FW4R8V9+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244494496
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q568013
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Falguière station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فالغيار”
  • Basque: “Falguière”
  • Breton: “Falguière”
  • Chinese: “法尔吉埃”
  • Chinese: “法尔吉埃站”
  • Chinese: “法居耶站”
  • Czech: “Falguière”
  • Dutch: “Falguière”
  • Esperanto: “Falguière”
  • Finnish: “Falguière”
  • French: “Falguière”
  • German: “Falguière”
  • Hungarian: “Falguière metróállomás”
  • Hungarian: “Falguière”
  • Italian: “Falguière”
  • Japanese: “ファルギエール駅”
  • Lombard: “Falguière”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Falguière”
  • Norwegian: “Falguière”
  • Polish: “Falguière”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Falguière”
  • Portuguese: “Falguière”
  • Russian: “Фальгьер”
  • Spanish: “Estacion de Falguiere”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Falguière”
  • Turkish: “Falguière”
  • Urdu: “فالگیئر اسٹیشن”
  • “Falguière”

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Highlights include Cherche-Midi - Hôpital Necker and Espace Falguière.

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