Valence-Ville railway station, Railway station in Valence, France.
The railway station features four platforms and seven tracks, serving as a connection point between Paris, Marseille, and Grenoble railway lines.
Louis-Jules Bouchot designed this railway station, which opened its doors in 1865 to establish transportation links in southeastern France.
The station building received recognition as a monument historique inscrit due to its architectural elements representing 19th-century French railway construction.
Located at 38 rue Denis Papin, the station operates Monday through Friday from 07:30 to 19:00, with modified hours during weekends.
Standing at 123 meters elevation, this station combines regional TER services with TGV high-speed connections to multiple French destinations.
Location: Valence
Architects: Louis-Jules Bouchot
Official opening: 1865
Elevation above the sea: 123 m
Address: 38 rue Denis Papin, 26000 Valence, France 26000
GPS coordinates: 44.92806,4.89278
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:41
Valence contains architecture from multiple periods, including the 11th century Cathedral Saint-Apollinaire and Renaissance mansions. The center features the Maison des Têtes with its sculpted facade and the Place des Clercs. The Parc Jouvet and Rhône riverbanks provide outdoor spaces, while the Valence Museum displays regional art and artifacts in a former episcopal palace. The city preserves religious buildings, public gardens, and cultural venues across its historic districts.
Valence Cathedral
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Maison des Têtes
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Parc Jouvet, Valence
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Kiosque Peynet
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Pendentif de Valence
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Champ de Mars
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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
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Fontaine monumentale
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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valence
484 m
Saint-Ruf
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Maison Dupré-Latour
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Valence city hall
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Armenian Heritage Center of Valence
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Notre-Dame de Soyons
730 m
Temple Saint-Ruf
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Clos Genest
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Valence war memorial
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Building of the Savings Bank of Valence
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LUX - Scène nationale de Valence
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Maison mauresque de Valence
687 m
Église apostolique arménienne Saint-Sahag de Valence
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Synagogue de Valence
448 m
Église Maranatha des Frères spirituels de Valence
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Théâtre de la Ville
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Buste de Théodore Jouvet, Valence
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Abbaye de Saint-Ruf-hors-les-Murs
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Soyons de Valence
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Hôtel de Pampelonne
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Very beautiful architecture for this Valencia City station that has just been perfectly renovated.
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