Lyon 01

Lyon 01 is a locality in Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Lyon 01 is situated nearby to the locality Bas des Pentes Presqu’île, as well as near the suburb 1st arrondissement of Lyon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Gare de Lyon-Perrache.

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

Museum

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

Gare de Lyon-Perrache

Railway station

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Lyon–Perrache or simply Perrache is a large railway station located in the Perrache quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. Historically the primary railway station in Lyon, today it is the city's second-busiest station, after the newer Lyon-Part-Dieu station.

Interpol

Office building

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The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL, commonly known as Interpol, is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villeurbanne and 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.

Villeurbanne

Town

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Villeurbanne is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is situated northeast of Lyon, with which it forms the heart of the second-largest metropolitan area in France after that of Paris. Villeurbanne is situated 3½ km east of Lyon 01.