Monplaisir
Monplaisir is a historical district of Lyon, France, now situated in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon. It is centered on the Ambroise Courtois Square, formerly the Monplaisir Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood of the City of Lyon (France)
- Also known as: “Montplaisir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Maurice de Monplaisir and Institut Lumière.
Église Saint-Maurice de Monplaisir
Church
Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Maurice de Monplaisir is a church.
Institut Lumière
Museum
Photo: Matt Neale, CC BY 2.0.
The Institut Lumière is a French organisation, based in Lyon, for the promotion and preservation of aspects of French film making. The Institut Lumière is a museum that honours the contribution to filmmaking by Auguste and Louis Lumière, inventors of the cinématographe and fathers of the cinema.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 8th arrondissement of Lyon and Cemetery of Guillotière.
8th arrondissement of Lyon
Suburb
Photo: Kartmaan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 8th arrondissement of Lyon is one of the 9 arrondissements of Lyon.
Monplaisir
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Lyon, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.74273° or 45° 44′ 34″ northLongitude
4.86836° or 4° 52′ 6″ eastElevation
175 metres (574 feet)Open location code
8FQ6PVV9+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 5545089508OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Monplaisir” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Monplaisir”
- French: “Monplaisir”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin du docteur René Biot and Bureau de Poste de Lyon Monplaisir.
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