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Paris 2024 Olympic Games: closing dates for each official Olympic Games store in Paris

For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the committee has opened a myriad of official boutiques entirely dedicated to the Olympics in strategic locations around the capital. If you still haven't bought the famous Phryge or the collector's pins, hurry up, because they're closing their doors! Discover the closing dates for each boutique.

SNCF: traffic resumes on the South-East line this Thursday, August 1, 2024

SNCF had interrupted traffic on the South-East line on Wednesday July 31. All trains departing from Gare de Lyon in this direction had been cancelled, and SNCF was asking passengers not to come to the station. Traffic resumes as normal this Thursday, August 1, 2024, much to the delight of passengers!

Playground Festival: free gourmet entertainment on the Gare de Lyon forecourt

Join us on the forecourt of the Gare de Lyon until August 4, 2024 to enjoy free, festive entertainment, between gourmet delights and sport, on nearly 1,500m2, from 8am to 8pm, every day!

Laho: the Parisian rooftop with a sublime view is back!

Laho, Paris's rooftop restaurant at Gare de Lyon, with its breathtaking 360-degree views, is back for sunny days this April 26, 2024. We're off to find this splendid spot just a stone's throw from Gare de Lyon, with its verdant setting, unique sunset and gourmet menu... all perched 60 meters high!

Traffic disrupted on Transilien line R after knife attack at Gare de Lyon

After a knife attack this Saturday morning at the Gare de Lyon, people are advised to avoid the area. On the SNCF side, Hall 3 remains closed, and users of the Transilien R line will be affected throughout the day.

Transport: Paris station ranked among Europe's 10 best

Cock-a-doodle-doo! According to the Consumer Choice Center, a famous Parisian train station ranks in the top 10 in Europe. So, which station is it, and which European station tops the list? We tell you.

Heritage Days 2023 at Gare de Lyon in Paris: visit the Clock Tower!

For the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, the Gare de Lyon invites you to explore the secrets of the Horloge Tower for this exceptional weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023.

Paris: when will restrooms in the city’s train stations be free?

Tourists and local travelers are regularly shocked to see they must pay to go to the bathroom in train stations in Paris. Even those holding a ticket are not allowed in for free, unlike what was announced in 2021.

Paris: alcohol consumption prohibited around the Gare de Lyon this summer

Since July 19, 2022, the Prefecture of Police has banned the consumption and sale of alcohol on the Place Henri-Frenay, near the Gare de Lyon, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, after numerous reports from local residents.

Gamelle, the bar, mini-bowling and table soccer just a few steps from the Gare de Lyon

Feel like nibbling on some nice little boards to share while playing some fun activities? Head for Gamelle, a bar in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, a stone's throw from the Gare de Lyon, offering a nice tapas menu, but also bowling lanes and table soccer. The ideal place for all sports and aperitif lovers!

Rugby World Cup 2023: We Love 2023 Tour train inaugurated with Anne Hidalgo in Paris

Hosted in France, the Rugby World Cup 2023 train has been inaugurated this Tuesday September 8, 2020 by Paris mayor, its deputy for Sport and French Rugby Federation president Bernard Laporte. Named We Love 2023, the train will leave from Paris Gare de Lyon on September 9 to travel the roads of France until October 12, 2020.

Le Bistrot de la Gare, the new address at Gare de Lyon

Le Bistrot de la Gare is the new restaurant just across from the Gare de Lyon. It offers simple, homemade bistro cuisine at reasonable prices!

French Toast &Co: Pain Perdu shop in Paris

To all gourmets, a new store has just opened in Paris. Nestled in the Gare de Lyon, the French Toast & Co. kiosk has chosen to honor Pain Perdu, the famous recipe that has lulled our childhood!