Journées du Patrimoine 2026 : un concert à la gare de l'Est
September 19
10th Arr.
Railway heritage concerts
Upcoming events at Gare de l'Est
History Exhibition
History Exhibition🪖"C'est une chose à faire absolument!" (Paris Zigzag)
🚂Basement holds 600m of miniature train tracks
📸Photo booth from Amélie still there for snaps
This 1849 station is more than a transit hub: it's a time capsule with a secret WWII bunker beneath the tracks, miniature railways in the basement, and a starring role in Amélie. Come for the architecture, stay for the stories hiding in plain sight.
Historic architecture
Hidden WWII bunker
Miniature railway models
Amélie filming location
Upcoming events at Gare de l'Est
Saturday, Sep 19
History ExhibitionHistory Exhibition🪖"C'est une chose à faire absolument!" (Paris Zigzag)
🚂Basement holds 600m of miniature train tracks
📸Photo booth from Amélie still there for snaps
This 1849 station is more than a transit hub: it's a time capsule with a secret WWII bunker beneath the tracks, miniature railways in the basement, and a starring role in Amélie. Come for the architecture, stay for the stories hiding in plain sight.
Historic architecture
Hidden WWII bunker
Miniature railway models
Amélie filming location