List of Railway Stations in Paris - Abandoned or Destroyed Stations

Abandoned or Destroyed Stations

  • Gare de la Bastille on the former line Paris-Vincennes, demolished to construct the Opéra Bastille
  • Gare de Reuilly on the former line Paris-Vincennes
  • Gare d'Orsay, converted into the Musée d’Orsay
  • Gare de Paris-Bestiaux, abandoned
  • Gare de Paris-Gobelins, former freight station, under pavement, visible from the south of Rue Nationale
  • Gare de La Glacière-Gentilly
  • Gare de Grenelle-marchandises
  • Gare du Champ de Mars from the Exposition Universelle of 1878, moved in 1897 to Asnières-sur-Seine (Gare des Carbonnets), threatened by ruin despite being listed as a historic monument since 1985.

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