Lens station

Coordinates: 50°25′36″N 2°49′40″E / 50.426651°N 2.82786°E / 50.426651; 2.82786
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Lens railway station
Gare de Lens
General information
LocationPlace du général de Gaulle
62300 Lens
Coordinates50°25′36″N 2°49′40″E / 50.426651°N 2.82786°E / 50.426651; 2.82786
Owned bySNCF
Line(s)Arras-Dunkirk railway
History
Opened1927
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz
Services
TGV
TER Hauts-de-France

Lens railway station (French: Gare de Lens) is a railway station in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France. The building was built in 1926-1927 to resemble a steam locomotive with a 23 metre high tower as the chimney. The architect was Urbain Cassan. In December 1984 it was listed as a French National Heritage Site (Monument historique).[1]

Services

Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
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TerminusTemplate:TER Hauts-de-France lines
Template:TER Hauts-de-France linesTerminus

References

  1. ^ Ministère de la Culture, base Mérimée, " Notice no PA00108328"