Paradiso railway station ( lb, Gare Paradiso, french: Gare de Paradiso, german: Bahnhof Paradiso) is a

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in the

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, in north-western

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. It is located in the countryside, isolated from the town of Wiltz, but serves several sites of the

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. It is operated by

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, the

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railway company.

Service

The station is situated on a

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of Line 10, which connects

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to the centre and north of the country. Paradiso is the second station on the branch, which terminates at

References

External links

Official CFL page on Paradiso station

Buildings and structures in Wiltz Railway stations in Luxembourg Railway stations on CFL Line 10 Railway stations in Luxembourg opened in the 20th century Railway stations opened in 1997 {{Luxembourg-railstation-stub