Porte de la Villette station
Porte de la Villette is a station of the Paris Métro. The origin of the commune of the Villette was a Gallo-Roman village, which grew up on the Roman road that led to eastern Flanders.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Paris Métro station
- Also known as: “Porte de la Villette” and “Porte de la Villette (Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Géode and Conservatoire de Paris.
La Géode
Movie theater
Photo: DIMSFIKAS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Géode is a mirror-finished geodesic dome that holds an Omnimax theatre in Parc de la Villette at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France. La Géode is situated 390 metres southeast of Porte de la Villette station.
Conservatoire de Paris
College
Photo: Gegeours, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Conservatoire de Paris, or the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, it is situated in the avenue Jean Jaurès in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France. Conservatoire de Paris is situated 1 km south of Porte de la Villette station.
Boom Boom Villette
Shopping center
Photo: Jojo975077773773, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boom Boom Villette is a shopping center, which is situated 290 metres southeast of Porte de la Villette station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte de la Villette and 19th arrondissement.
19th arrondissement
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 19th arrondissement of Paris is in the north of the city, and is a peaceful, green and family-friendly refuge from the otherwise quite stuffy and/or shabby city.
Porte de la Villette station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.8974° or 48° 53′ 51″ northLongitude
2.38559° or 2° 23′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V9WP+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 264778142OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q571446
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Porte de la Villette station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بورت دو لا فيلات”
- Basque: “Porte de la Villette”
- Breton: “Porte de la Villette”
- Chinese: “拉維萊特門站”
- Chinese: “拉维莱特门站”
- Chinese: “维耶特门”
- Czech: “Porte de la Villette”
- Danish: “Porte de la Villette”
- Dutch: “Porte de la Villette”
- Esperanto: “Porte de la Villette”
- Finnish: “Porte de la Villette”
- French: “Porte de la Villette - Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie”
- French: “Porte de la Villette”
- German: “Porte de la Villette”
- Hungarian: “Porte de la Villette metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “Porte de la Villette”
- Italian: “Porte de la Villette”
- Japanese: “ポルト・ド・ラ・ヴィレット駅”
- Lombard: “Porte de la Villette (metropolitana de Paris)”
- Lombard: “Porte de la Villette”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Porte de la Villette”
- Norwegian: “Porte de la Villette”
- Polish: “Porte de la Villette”
- Portuguese: “Estação Porte de la Villette”
- Portuguese: “Porte de la Villette”
- Russian: “Порт-де-ля-Вийет”
- Russian: “Порт-де-ля-Виллет”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Porte de la Villette”
- Spanish: “Estación de Porte de la Villette”
- Urdu: “پورٹ ڈی لا ویلیٹ اسٹیشن”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porte de la Villette - Macdonald and Porte de la Villette (Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie).
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