1st arrondissement of Lyon

The 1st arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of . It is located below the hill of and on the north part of the Presqu'île formed by the and the , the two rivers in Lyon.
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  • Type: Suburb with 29,000 residents
  • Description: arrondissements of the City of Lyon, France
  • Also known as: “1er”, “1st Arrondissement”, and “Lyon 01”
  • Postal code: 69001

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls and Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.

Archaeological site
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The of Lugdunum was part of the Sanctuary of the Three Gauls dedicated to the cult of Rome and Augustus celebrated by the 60 Gallic tribes when they gathered at Lugdunum. In 1961, it was classified as a monument historique.

Museum
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The is a municipal of fine arts in the French city of . Located near the , it is housed in a former Benedictine convent which was active during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Church
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The is a Roman Catholic church located at rue Neyret on the slopes of , near the montée de la Grande Côte, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. Cardinal Barbarin described the church as "highly symbolic for Lyon Christians".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pentes de la Croix Rousse and Saint-Paul.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Neighborhood
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is a quarter located in the , . It was named after the parish church. Located in the perimeter saved registered to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the three parishes of the , the historic center of the city.

Suburb
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is a hill 254 metres high in the city of , , as well as the name of a neighborhood located on this hill. The neighborhood is divided into les pentes and le plateau.

1st arrondissement of Lyon

Latitude
45.77014° or 45° 46′ 13″ north
Longitude
4.82971° or 4° 49′ 47″ east
Population
29,000
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
8FQ6QRCH+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1557125622
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6949674
Wiki­data ID
Q3337
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“1st arrondissement of Lyon” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “লিওঁয়ের ১ম আরোঁদিসমঁ”
  • Breton: “1añ arondisamant”
  • Catalan: “1r arrondissement de Lió”
  • Catalan: “1r districte de Lió”
  • Chinese: “里昂第一区”
  • Chinese: “里昂第一區”
  • Dutch: “1e arrondissement (Lyon)”
  • Dutch: “1e arrondissement”
  • Dutch: “Ie arrondissement van Lyon”
  • Esperanto: “1-a Arondismento de Liono”
  • French: “1er arrondissement de Lyon”
  • French: “1er Arrondissement”
  • French: “Lyon 1”
  • French: “Lyon 1er secteur”
  • French: “Lyon 1er”
  • German: “1. Arrondissement von Lyon”
  • German: “1. Arrondissement”
  • Greek: “1ο δημοτικό διαμέρισμα της Λιόν”
  • Hebrew: “הרובע הראשון של ליון”
  • Hungarian: “Lyon 1. kerülete”
  • Indonesian: “Arondisemen Pertama Lyon”
  • Irish: “1ú arrondissement Lyon”
  • Italian: “I arrondissement di Lione”
  • Italian: “Presqu’île”
  • Italian: “primo arrondissement di Lione”
  • Japanese: “1区”
  • Javanese: “Arondisemen Sepisanan Lyon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “1. arrondissement i Lyon”
  • Norwegian: “1. arrondissement”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito 1 de Lyon”
  • Russian: “1-й округ Лиона”
  • Slovenian: “1. okrožje Lyona”
  • Spanish: “Distrito 1 de Lyon”
  • Swedish: “Lyons första arrondissement”
  • Urdu: “لیون کا پہلا اراؤنڈڈسمنٹ”
  • Vietnamese: “1st arrondissement của Lyon”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận 1, Lyon”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Le Fou and Mairie du 1er arrondissement.

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