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Parc de la Tête d’or

The Parc de la Tête d'or is the largest urban park in , France, with an area of approximately 117 hectares. Located in the northern part of its , it features the , as well as a lake on which boating takes place during the summer months.
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  • Opening hours:
    April 15th—October 14th: 6:30 AM—10:30 PM
    October 15th—April 14th: 6:30 AM—8:30 PM
  • Type: Park
  • Description: urban park in Lyon, France
  • Also known as: “Parc de la Tete d’Or”, “parc de la Tête d’Or”, and “Parc de la Tête d’Or”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Interpol and Pavillon des gardes.

Office building
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Government building
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is a government building.

Zoo
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is a zoo in France located in inside parc de la Tête d'Or in the town of . The zoo was founded 1858 by Claude-Marius Vaïsse, a French lawyer who joined the administration of the July Monarchy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cité Internationale and Saint-Clair.

Suburb
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is a quarter in the of , France. It is situated between the and Parc de la Tête d'Or and encompasses an area that had previously been the location of the Foire de Lyon.

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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Parc de la Tête d’or

Latitude
45.77861° or 45° 46′ 43″ north
Longitude
4.85216° or 4° 51′ 8″ east
Population
5
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Inception
1857
Open location code
8FQ6QVH2+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4077207
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
11548605
Wiki­data ID
Q3991
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Parc de la Tête d’or” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Chinese: “金头公园”
  • Chinese: “金頭公園”
  • Czech: “Parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Czech: “Park Zlaté hlavy”
  • Dutch: “parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • French: “parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • French: “Parc de la Tête-d’Or”
  • German: “Goldkopfpark”
  • German: “Parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Italian: “parco della Tête d’Or”
  • Italian: “Parco della Tête d’Or”
  • Latin: “Parcus capitis auri”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Norwegian: “Parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Portuguese: “Parque da Tête d’Or”
  • Romanian: “Parcul Tête d’Or”
  • Russian: “Тет д’Ор”
  • Slovenian: “parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Slovenian: “Park zlate glave”
  • Spanish: “parque de la Tête d’Or”
  • Spanish: “Parque de la Tête d’Or”
  • Vietnamese: “parc de la Tête d’Or”
  • Wu Chinese: “金头公园”
  • Yue Chinese: “金頭公園”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Île des Tamaris and Police municipale.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Parc de la Tête d’or”. Photo: Daderot, CC0.