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Paris-Gare-de-Lyon

train station in Paris, France
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Summary

Paris-Gare-de-Lyon is a dead-end railway station[1]. Paris-Gare-de-Lyon ranks in the top 6% of dead end railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,874 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: 12th arrondissement of Paris[3]
  • Country: France[4]
  • Transport network: Réseau express régional[5], Transilien[6], TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté[7]
  • Instance of: station located on surface[8], S-Bahn station[9], railway station[10], underground railway station[11]
  • Connecting line: Paris–Marseille railway[12]
  • Architect: Marius Toudoire[13]
  • Owned by: Société nationale des chemins de fer français[14]
  • Operator: SNCF Gares & Connexions[15]
  • Named after: Lyon[16], Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée[17]
  • Twinned administrative body: Barcelona Sants railway station[18], Seoul Station[19], Tehran Railway Station[20]
  • Adjacent station: Gare de Châtelet – Les Halles[21], Nation[22], Maisons-Alfort – Alfortville[23], Gare de Melun[24]
  • Postal code: 75012[25]
  • Commons category: Paris-Gare de Lyon[26]
  • Has part(s): Le Train Bleu[27], grande fresque de la gare de Lyon[28]
  • Inception: 1847[29]
  • Located on street: place Louis-Armand[30]
  • Significant event: Gare de Lyon stabbing[31]
  • Interchange station: Gare de Lyon[32]
  • Official website: https://www.garesetconnexions.sncf/fr/gares-services/paris-gare-lyon[33]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Paris-Gare de Lyon[34]
  • Commons gallery: Paris-Gare de Lyon[35]
  • Floors above ground: 3[36]
  • Number of platform tracks: 23[37]
  • Connecting service: TGV[38], Lyria[39], Noctilien[40], Elipsos[41], Trenitalia France[42], RER A[43], RER D[44], Line R[45], Frecciarossa[46]
  • Heritage designation: monument historique inscrit[47], classified historical monument[48]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Paris-Gare-de-Lyon include Gare de Lyon[49], a metro station[50], in France[51].

Why It Matters

Paris-Gare-de-Lyon has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Paris-Gare-de-Lyon is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Entities named for Paris-Gare-de-Lyon include Gare de Lyon[49], a metro station[50], in France[51].

Related Entities

Emily in Paris France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . tgv-lyria.com. tgv-lyria.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . garesetconnexions.sncf. Retrieved . garesetconnexions.sncf. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . fr.yna.co.kr. Retrieved . fr.yna.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 20minutes.fr. Retrieved . 20minutes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Astro.furball · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Lyon, Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'be', 'bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Named after: Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Lyon"
  2. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53825|batch #53825]]: redundant value: it should not have a time zone"
  3. 7w ago · B.Zsolt · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located on street → place Louis-Armand
    Country → —
    Website → —
    Located in → —
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Connecting service: Frecciarossa"
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