Behind the Gare St. Lazare

The Gare Saint-Lazare, officially Paris Saint Lazare, is one of the seven large mainline railway station terminals in Paris, France. It was the first train station built in Paris, opening in 1837. It mostly serves train services to western suburbs, as well as intercity services toward Normandy using the Paris–Le Havre railway. Saint-Lazare is the third busiest station i…
The Gare Saint-Lazare, officially Paris Saint Lazare, is one of the seven large mainline railway station terminals in Paris, France. It was the first train station built in Paris, opening in 1837. It mostly serves train services to western suburbs, as well as intercity services toward Normandy using the Paris–Le Havre railway. Saint-Lazare is the third busiest station in France, after the Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon. It handles 290,000 passengers each day. The current station building opened in 1889 and was designed by architect Juste Lisch; the maître d'œuvre was Eugène Flachat.
  • Location: 13 Rue d'Amsterdam · Paris · France
  • Operated by: SNCF
  • Architect: Juste Lisch
  • Opened: 26 August 1837
  • Connections: at Métro station · at Haussmann–Saint-Lazare
  • Station code: 87384008
  • Fare zone: 1
Data from: en.wikipedia.org