Charles de Gaulle — Étoile (RER)
Charles de Gaulle–Étoile station is a station on Line 1, Line 2 and Line 6 of the Paris Métro, as well as on Île-de-France's commuter rail RER A. It lies on the border of the 8th, 16th and 17th arrondissements of Paris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier holds an unidentified member of the French armed forces killed during the First World War, to symbolically commemorate all soldiers who have died for France throughout history. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated 100 metres southeast of Charles de Gaulle — Étoile (RER).
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 2 km south of Charles de Gaulle — Étoile (RER).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte Maillot and Porte des Ternes.
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.
8th arrondissement
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Charles de Gaulle — Étoile (RER)
- Type: Railway stop
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.87433° or 48° 52′ 28″ northLongitude
2.29406° or 2° 17′ 39″ eastInception
January 19th, 1970Open location code
8FW4V7FV+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5314047761OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
“Charles de Gaulle — Étoile (RER)” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Шарль де Голль — Этуаль”
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