Invalides
Invalides is a metro station in Paris, Île-de-France. Invalides is situated nearby to the government office British Council, as well as near the bike rental Constantine - Université.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orsay Museum and Eiffel Tower.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 1 km east of Invalides.
Eiffel Tower
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The Eiffel Tower is a 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 west of Invalides.
Invalides station
Railway stop
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Invalides station is a station on Line 8 and Line 13 of the Paris Métro, as well as a station on RER C. Located in the 7th arrondissement, it is situated near and named after Les Invalides, although La Tour-Maubourg and Varenne are closer to the building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 7th arrondissement and Faubourg Saint-Germain.
7th arrondissement
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The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Quarter
Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, 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 7th arrondissement of Paris.
8th arrondissement
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The 8th arrondissement of Paris is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.
Invalides
- Type: Metro station
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.86017° or 48° 51′ 37″ northLongitude
2.3145° or 2° 18′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V867+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3931967758OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Invalides” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “荣军院”
- Korean: “앵발리드”
- Russian: “Энвалид”
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Notable Places Nearby
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