The Ligne de Sceaux was a railway line in France running from Paris, which initially linked the Place Denfert-Rochereau (then called the Place d'Enfer, in Paris, to the town of Sceaux.
The station at Place Denfert-Rochereau, at the time when it was the terminus of the line. Designed in the days of the broad-gauge track of the Arnoux system, the curved shape of the buildings allowed trains to serve the terminus by turning along the interior façade.
Bridge for the crossing over the Rue d'Alésia, about 1860.
Anjubault locomotive, 1,675 mm broad gauge from the Sceaux line, modified in 1867 to become no. 8 PO
Plan of the reconstruction project between Bourg-la-Reine and Sceaux.
Place Denfert-Rochereau, previously known as Place d'Enfer, is a public square located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, France, in the Montparnasse district, at the intersection of the boulevards Raspail, Arago, and Saint-Jacques, and the avenues René Coty, Général Leclerc, and Denfert-Rochereau, as well as the streets Froidevaux, Victor-Considérant and de Grancey. It is one of the largest and most important squares on the left bank of the Seine.
The Lion of Belfort in the Place Denfert-Rochereau
The tax-collection pavilion of the Enfer barrier. The entrance to the catacombs is behind the double-gate on the left.
Monument to Ludovic Trarieux by Jean Boucher
The Denfert-Rochereau railway station
