Paris Gare de l'Est, Place du 11 Novembre 1918, Quartier Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Paris 10e Arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, France métropolitaine, 75010, France
Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits
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Wikipedia's[1][2][4] Orient Express[3] article dates the extension to Giurgiu and onward to Constantinople to 4 October 1883, and its Gare de l'Est article records the first Orient Express departure that day; the first Paris-Vienna run was 5 June 1883.On 4 October 1883 the Express d'Orient, run by Wagons-Lits, began its through service from Paris to Constantinople, the start of the legendary Orient Express.
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