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The Weird Pod Metro That Lies Forgotten Under A Paris Suburb

The Tim Traveller Oct 2, 2022 17:11
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In 1993, the eastern Paris suburb of Noisy-le-Grand (yes, really) built an unusual and revolutionary new mini metro. One problem though: the business district it was supposed to serve never got constructed, and the line was never used. In the 30 years since it was supposed to open, hardly anyone has ever been allowed to see it. Until now... INSTA - https://www.instagram.com/the.tim.traveller TWIT - https://twitter.com/TheTimTraveller FACE - https://www.facebook.com/TheTimTraveller/ IMAGE CREDITS Christian Pellerin photo used under license from Alamy - https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo/christian-pellerin.html La Défense by ZarlokX - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_D%C3%A9fense_vue_depuis_la_Tour_Eiffel.png Coulommiers bus by COUVRAT Sylvain - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Transdev_Darche_Gros_Iveco_Crossway_DJ-920-KB_(77)_n%C2%B022982.jpg Versailles bus by PR180.2 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mercedes_Citaro_96_STAVO,_ligne_44,_Versailles.jpg Cergy-Pontoise bus by Florian Fèvre - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heuliez_GX_327_n%C2%B0119_Cergy_le_Haut.jpg Marne-la-Vallée bus by Occitandu34 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iveco_Evadys_Pro_Cars_n%C2%B0336_sur_la_ligne_50_du_r%C3%A9seau_Seine-et-Marne_Express_arrivant_%C3%A0_l%27arr%C3%AAt_Marne-la-Vall%C3%A9e_Chessy_RER.jpg
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