TGV 001
The TGV 001 is an experimental gas turbine-powered TGV prototype built by Alstom in France. Commissioned in 1969, began testing in 1972 and reached speeds between 250–300 kilometres per hour.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bischheim and Nouveau cimetière de Schiltigheim.
Nouveau cimetière de Schiltigheim
Cemetery
Nouveau cimetière de Schiltigheim is a cemetery, which is situated 1 km southeast of TGV 001.
Cimetière israélite d’Etz Haïm
Cemetery
Cimetière israélite d’Etz Haïm is a cemetery, which is situated 1½ km south of TGV 001.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schiltigheim and Hœnheim.
Schiltigheim
Town
Schiltigheim is a commune located north of the city of Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department within the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. Schiltigheim is located in the historical and cultural region of Alsace which has been administratively integrated into the European Collectivity of Alsace since January 1, 2021.
Hœnheim
Town
Hœnheim or Hoenheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
TGV 001
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: French high speed train prototype
- Categories: high-speed train, gas turbine trainset of France, prototype, TGV, tourism, locomotive, and historic site
- Location: Schiltigheim, Arrondissement de Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.61471° or 48° 36′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.72722° or 7° 43′ 38″ east
Inception
April 4th, 1972
Operator
SNCF
Open location code
8FW9JP7G+VV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=locomotive
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“TGV 001” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “TGV 001”
- Chinese: “TGV 001”
- Dutch: “TGV 001”
- French: “TGV 001”
- French: “Train à Grande Vitesse 001”
- German: “SNCF TGV 001”
- German: “TGV 001”
- Hungarian: “TGV 001”
- Italian: “TGV 001”
- Japanese: “TGV 001”
- Japanese: “TGV001”
- Kazakh: “TGV 001”
- Korean: “TGV 001”
- Russian: “TGV 001”
- Swedish: “TGV 001”
- Ukrainian: “TGV 001”
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