Port Édouard-Herriot
Port Édouard-Herriot is a port in Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Port Édouard-Herriot is situated nearby to the stadium Stade de Gerland, as well as near the town Saint-Fons.- Type: Port
- Description: port in France
- Also known as: “Port du Rhône” and “Port Edouard-Herriot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stade de Gerland and École normale supérieure de Lyon.
Stade de Gerland
Stadium
Photo: TwoWings, Public domain.
The Stade de Gerland is a stadium in the city of Lyon, France, which serves as home to Top 14 rugby club Lyon OU. It has a seating capacity of 35,029. Situated in the Gerland quarter, it was used by French professional football club Olympique Lyonnais, who moved to the newly constructed Parc Olympique Lyonnais in 2016. Stade de Gerland is situated 1 km north of Port Édouard-Herriot.
École normale supérieure de Lyon
University
Photo: SashiRolls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The École normale supérieure de Lyon is a French grande école located in the city of Lyon. It is one of the four prestigious écoles normales supérieures in France. École normale supérieure de Lyon is situated 1½ km north of Port Édouard-Herriot.
Palais des Sports de Gerland
Stadium
Photo: Art Grafix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palais des Sports de Gerland is an indoor sporting arena located in Lyon, France. The seating capacity of the arena is 5,910 people. Palais des Sports de Gerland is situated 1 km northwest of Port Édouard-Herriot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Fons and Pierre-Bénite.
Saint-Fons
Town
Photo: Tusco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Fons is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. It was created in 1888 from part of the commune of Vénissieux.
Pierre-Bénite
Village
Photo: Camster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pierre-Bénite is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. On 1 January 2024, Pierre-Bénite merged with Oullins to form the new the commune of Oullins-Pierre-Bénite.
Oullins
Town
Photo: MairieOullins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oullins is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is a suburb of the city of Lyon, and is adjacent to it on the southwest.
Port Édouard-Herriot
- Categories: inland port and transportation
- Location: Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Port Édouard-Herriot” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Port Édouard-Herriot”
- French: “port de Lyon”
- French: “Port Edouard Herriot”
- French: “Port Édouard Herriot”
- French: “port Édouard-Herriot”
- French: “Port Édouard-Herriot”
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