Les Gobelins station

Les Gobelins is a station on line 7 of the Paris Métro on the edges of the and . This station is named after Avenue des Gobelins, which honoured the Gobelin family who manufactured dyes from the mid 15th century on the banks of the nearby river Bièvre.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Paris Métro station
  • Also known as: Les Gobelins
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include École normale supérieure and Arts et Métiers ParisTech.

University
The – PSL is a grande école in , . It is one of the constituent members of Paris Sciences et Lettres University. Due to its selectivity, historical role, and influence within French society, the ENS is generally considered the most prestigious of the grandes écoles, as well as one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in France. is situated 1 km northwest of Les Gobelins station.

College
is a French engineering and research institute of higher education. It is a grande école, recognized for leading in the fields of mechanics and industrialization. is situated 480 metres southeast of Les Gobelins station.

Museum
A is a collection of preserved plant specimens and associated data used for scientific study. The specimens may be whole plants or plant parts; these will usually be in dried form mounted on a sheet of paper but, depending upon the material, may also be stored in boxes or kept in alcohol or other preservative. is situated 1 km northeast of Les Gobelins station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Marcel and Quartier de Croulebarbe.

Quarter
Photo: Charles Meryon, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Neighborhood
The ( is a hilltop of , , located in Paris' south-eastern . The name of the hill could be translated as "quail hill", but it actually originates from its former landowner Pierre Caille, who bought a vineyard here in 1543.

Les Gobelins station

Latitude
48.83563° or 48° 50′ 8″ north
Longitude
2.35267° or 2° 21′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FW4R9P3+73
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264790337
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1783617
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Les Gobelins station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ليه غوبلان
  • Basque: Les Gobelins
  • Breton: Les Gobelins
  • Chinese: 戈布兰
  • Chinese: 莱戈布兰站
  • Czech: Les Gobelins
  • Danish: Les Gobelins
  • Dutch: Les Gobelins
  • Esperanto: Les Gobelins
  • Finnish: Les Gobelins
  • French: Gobelins
  • French: Les Gobelins
  • German: Les Gobelins
  • Hungarian: Les Gobelins metróállomás
  • Hungarian: Les Gobelins
  • Italian: Les Gobelins
  • Lombard: Les Gobelins
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Les Gobelins
  • Norwegian: Les Gobelins
  • Persian: ل‌گوبلن (متروی پاریس)
  • Persian: ل‌گوبلن
  • Polish: Les Gobelins
  • Portuguese: Estação Les Gobelins
  • Portuguese: Les Gobelins
  • Russian: Гобелен
  • Russian: Ле Гобелен
  • Russian: Ле-Гобелен
  • Spanish: Estacion de Les Gobelins
  • Spanish: Estación de Les Gobelins
  • Urdu: لیس گوبلنز اسٹیشن
  • Les Gobelins

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Highlights include Paris Gobelins and Manufacture des Gobelins.

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