Les Gobelins station
Les Gobelins is a station on line 7 of the Paris Métro on the edges of the 5th and 13th arrondissements. 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.Photo: Clicsouris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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.
École normale supérieure
University
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The École normale supérieure – PSL is a grande école in Paris, France. 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. École normale supérieure is situated 1 km northwest of Les Gobelins station.
Arts et Métiers ParisTech
College
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arts et Métiers ParisTech 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. Arts et Métiers ParisTech is situated 480 metres southeast of Les Gobelins station.
Herbarium
Museum
Photo: DIST Lyon1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A herbarium 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. Herbarium is situated 1 km northeast of Les Gobelins station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Marcel and Quartier de Croulebarbe.
Faubourg Saint-Marcel
Quarter
Photo: Charles Meryon, Public domain.
Faubourg Saint-Marcel is a quarter.
Butte-aux-Cailles
Neighborhood
Photo: pierre bourru, CC BY 2.0.
The Butte-aux-Cailles ( is a hilltop neighbourhood of Paris, France, located in Paris' south-eastern 13th arrondissement. 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
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.83563° or 48° 50′ 8″ northLongitude
2.35267° or 2° 21′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R9P3+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 264790337OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata 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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paris Gobelins and Manufacture des Gobelins.
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