Place de l’Abbé Larue

Place de l’Abbé Larue is a square in Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Place de l’Abbé Larue is situated nearby to Church of Saint-Just, Lyon, as well as near the archaeological site Basilica of Saint Justus.

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Highlights include Church of Saint-Just, Lyon and Basilica of Saint Justus.

Church of Saint-Just, Lyon

Church

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The church of Saint-Just or Saint-Just of the Maccabees church is a church in Lyon, France. It is located at 41 rue des Farges, in Lyon and until 2014, the church hosted the "French-speaking Orthodox parish of the Holy Encounter", a parish of the Orthodox Byzantine rite dependent on the patriarchate of Constantinople.

Basilica of Saint Justus

Archaeological site

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The Basilica of Saint-Just also known as Saint-Just basilica or the Maccabees Basilica was one of the oldest and most powerful churches in the city of Lyon until it was destroyed during the French Wars of Religion. Basilica of Saint Justus is situated 150 metres west of Place de l’Abbé Larue.

Jardin des Curiosités

Park

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Jardin des Curiosités is a 6,000-square-metre park in Saint-Just, Lyon. It is also called Jardin de Montréal, Belvédère Abbé Larue, Jardin de proximité Montréal and Jardin du Belvédère. Jardin des Curiosités is situated 200 metres east of Place de l’Abbé Larue.