Orsay-Ville | |||||||||||
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Location | Orsay France | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°41′51″N2°10′55″E / 48.69750°N 2.18194°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | RATP Group | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Ligne de Sceaux | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes, by request to staff [1] | ||||||||||
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Station code | 87758847 | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 5 | ||||||||||
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Orsay-Ville station (French: Gare d'Orsay-Ville) is a RER B station in the town of Orsay, near Paris, in France. This is one of the stations for University of Paris-Sud.
Many bus lines stop at this station, from many cities around:
The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900. The museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography. It houses the largest collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in the world, by painters including Berthe Morisot, Claude Monet, Édouard Manet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne, Seurat, Sisley, Gauguin, and van Gogh. Many of these works were held at the Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume prior to the museum's opening in 1986. It is one of the largest art museums in Europe.
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Paris-Saclay University is a combined technological research institute and public research university in Orsay, France. Paris-Saclay was established in 2019 after the merger of four technical grandes écoles, as well as several technological institutes, engineering schools, and research facilities; giving it fifteen constituent colleges with over 48,000 students combined.
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The Pink Dress is an oil-on-canvas painting by Frédéric Bazille, produced in 1864 when he was aged 23. The work is now in the Musée d'Orsay, in Paris.
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