Châtelet - Les Halles
Châtelet - Les Halles is a station in Paris, Île-de-France. Châtelet - Les Halles is situated nearby to Grand Balcon Sud, as well as near Conservatoire Mozart.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Châtelet–Les Halles station and Centre Georges Pompidou.
Châtelet–Les Halles station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Châtelet–Les Halles station is a major train hub in Paris and the largest underground station in the world. Opened in 1977, it is the central transit hub for the Paris metropolitan area, connecting three of five RER commuter-rail lines and five of sixteen Métro lines.
Centre Georges Pompidou
Museum
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in Paris, France. Centre Georges Pompidou is situated 420 metres east of Châtelet - Les Halles.
Forum des Halles
Shopping center
Photo: Ali Sabbagh, CC0.
Les Halles was Paris's central fresh food market. It last operated on 12 January 1973 and was replaced by an underground shopping centre and a park. The unpopular modernist development was demolished yet again in 2010, and replaced by the Westfield Forum des Halles, a modern shopping mall built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier des Halles and Sentier.
Quartier des Halles
Quarter
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Halles was Paris's central fresh food market. It last operated on 12 January 1973 and was replaced by an underground shopping centre and a park. The unpopular modernist development was demolished yet again in 2010, and replaced by the Westfield Forum des Halles, a modern shopping mall built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.
Sentier
Suburb
4th arrondissement
Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.
Châtelet - Les Halles
- Type: Station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.86157° or 48° 51′ 42″ northLongitude
2.34686° or 2° 20′ 49″ eastOperator
RATP;SNCFNetwork
REROpen location code
8FW4V86W+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1037183222OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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