A4 autoroute | |
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Autoroute de l'Est | |
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Length | 488 km (303 mi) |
Existed | 1974–present |
Major junctions | |
West end | Paris (Porte de Bercy) |
East end | Strasbourg |
Location | |
Country | France |
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The A4, also called the Autoroute de l'Est (Autoroute of the East) in French, is an autoroute (motorway) in France. It is the third-longest autoroute in France. It is 488 kilometres (303 mi) long.[1] The A10 is the longest (549 kilometres (341 mi)), the A89 is the second-longest (544 kilometres (338 mi)). The A4 connects Paris with Strasbourg. It is part of the E25 and E50 European routes. The A4 goes past Disneyland Paris, linking it with the city of Paris. The autoroute also goes through the cities of Reims and Metz. The end of the autoroute in Strasbourg joins onto the A35 autoroute towards Mulhouse and Switzerland. [2]