Gare Lisch Explained

Native Name:Gare des Carbonnet
Native Name Lang:French
Borough:Asnières-sur-Seine
Country:France
Coordinates:48.9122°N 2.2733°W
Owned:SNCF
Opened: (Paris)
(Asnières-sur-Seine)
Electrified:1924

La Gare Lisch is an abandoned train station designed by architect Juste Lisch in Asnières-sur-Seine, France, immediately northwest of Paris.

History

It was originally built in 1878 near the site of the Eiffel Tower to serve the third Parisian world's fair, called Exposition Universelle. It was moved to its current site in 1897.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Last Train to the Eiffel Tower: The Station that Paris Forgot. September 19, 2014. September 26, 2020.