Gare is the word for "station" in French and related languages, commonly meaning
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in Track (rail transport), tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the ...
Gare can refer to:
People
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Gare (surname) Gare is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
* Anna Gare (born 1969), Australian musician, cook, author and television personality
* Arran Gare (born 1948), Australian philosopher
* Danny Gare (born 1954), Canadian NHL player, coach and ...
, surname
* The Gare Family, fictional characters in the novel ''
Wild Geese'' by Martha Ostenso
Places
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Gare, Zavidovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Gare (Gadžin Han), a village situated in Gadžin Han municipality in Serbia
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Garé, Hungary
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Gare, Luxembourg, neighborhood around the railway station in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
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Gare Loch, an open see loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Pompoï-gare, Pompoï-gare is a village in the Pompoï Department of Balé Province in southern Burkina Faso
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South Gare, an area of reclaimed land and breakwater on the southern side of the mouth of the River Tees in Redcar and Cleveland, England
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South Gare & Coatham Sands SSSI, Site of Special Scientific Interest
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South Gare Lighthouse
South Gare Lighthouse was built in 1884 at the end of the breakwater at South Gare north west of Redcar in North Yorkshire and in north eastern England.
History
There already were two navigation light towers built in 1829 and operating in Du ...
, at the end of the South Gare breakwater
Transportation
''Gare'' refers to many stations in Francophone and other countries, including:
Africa
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Gare d'Alger
Algiers station (french: Gare d'Alger, ar, محطة قطار الجزائر) is a railway station located in the city of Algiers, at the port, sea front and the Kasbah of Algiers. The inhabitants of downtown Algiers and the Kasbah and its door ...
, main railway station in Algers, Algeria
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Gare Casa-Voyageurs, main railway station in Casablanca, Morocco
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Gare de Casa-Port, railway terminal in the port of Casablanca
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Gare de Tunis, also ''Tunis Gare Centrale'', the main railway station in Tunis, Tunisia
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Gare Mahdia, railway station in Mahdia, Tunisia
Americas
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Gare centrale de Montréal, main railway station in Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Gare du Palais, main railway station in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Gare d'autocars de Montréal, major bus station in Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Europe
Belgium
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Gare de Bruxelles-Central, central station of Brussels
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Gare de Bruxelles-Midi, largest railway station in Belgium
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Gare de Bruxelles-Nord, commonly known as ''Gare du Nord'', 3rd largest in Belgium
France
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Gare du Nord, Paris, officially ''Gare de Paris-Nord'', the largest railway station in Europe
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Gare du Nord, busiest subway station on the Paris Métro
Luxembourg
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Gare de Luxembourg, main railway station in Luxembourg
Portugal
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Gare do Oriente, main international intermodal transport hub, Lisbon
Other uses
* Gare-fowl, alternative English name for the
Great Auk
The great auk (''Pinguinus impennis'') is a species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the genus ''Pinguinus''. It is not closely related to the birds now known as penguins, w ...
See also
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Gare Centrale (disambiguation)
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Gare du Nord (disambiguation)
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Gares
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Garesh
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