12th arrondissement of Paris
The 12th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of the River Seine, it is the easternmost arrondissement of Paris, as well as the largest by area. In 2019, it had a population of 139,297.
Mairie du XIIe arrondissement
Saint Louis, administering justice under the oak of Vincennes
The Saint Anthony of the Fields Abbey (Saint-Antoine-des-Champs)
Passage du Chantier, traditional place for commerce, workshops and housing for artisans
The Gare de Lyon, officially Paris Gare de Lyon, is one of the seven large mainline railway stations in Paris, France. It handles about 148.1 million passengers annually according to the estimates of the SNCF in 2018, with SNCF railways and the RER D accounting for around 110 million and the RER A accounting for 38 million, making it the second-busiest station of France after the Gare du Nord and one of the busiest in Europe.
The main facade
Outside the station, with its large clock tower
19th century wall painting by Albert Maignan inside the Le Train Bleu restaurant, in the main hall of Paris-Lyon station