Victor Hugo station
Victor Hugo is a station on Paris Métro Line 2. It is named after the author Victor Hugo, and located directly underneath Place Victor Hugo in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Paris Métro station
- Also known as: “Victor Hugo”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron 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 southeast of Victor Hugo station.
Arc de Triomphe
Photo: Jiuguang Wang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often simply called the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France. It is located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, at the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle—formerly known as Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues. Arc de Triomphe is situated 780 metres northeast of Victor Hugo station.
Embassy of Benin in France
Government office
Photo: Celette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Embassy of Benin in France is a government office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte Maillot and 16th arrondissement.
Porte Maillot
Locality
The Porte Maillot is one of the access points into Paris mentioned in 1860 and one of the ancient city gates in the Thiers wall.
16th arrondissement
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.
Victor Hugo station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.86994° or 48° 52′ 12″ northLongitude
2.28607° or 2° 17′ 10″ eastInception
1931Open location code
8FW4V79P+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3703620036OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1459231
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Victor Hugo station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيكتور هوغو”
- Basque: “Victor Hugo”
- Breton: “Victor Hugo”
- Catalan: “Victor Hugo”
- Chinese: “域多·曉高站”
- Chinese: “維克多·雨果站”
- Chinese: “维克多·雨果站”
- Czech: “Victor Hugo”
- Danish: “Victor Hugo”
- Dutch: “Victor Hugo”
- Esperanto: “Victor Hugo”
- Finnish: “Victor Hugo”
- French: “Victor Hugo”
- German: “Victor Hugo”
- Hungarian: “Victor Hugo metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “Victor Hugo”
- Indonesian: “Victor Hugo”
- Italian: “Victor Hugo”
- Japanese: “ヴィクトル・ユーゴー駅”
- Japanese: “ヴィクトル・ユゴー駅”
- Lombard: “Victor Hugo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Victor Hugo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Metrostasjonen Victor Hugo”
- Norwegian: “Victor Hugo”
- Piemontese: “Victor Hugo”
- Polish: “Victor Hugo”
- Portuguese: “Estação Victor Hugo”
- Portuguese: “Victor Hugo”
- Russian: “Виктор Гюго”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Victor Hugo”
- Spanish: “Estación de Victor Hugo”
- Turkish: “Victor Hugo”
- “Victor Hugo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raymond Poincaré - Place Victor Hugo and Embassy of Lebanon, Paris.
Nearby Places
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