Halte des Pèlerins

Halte des Pèlerins is a picnic site in Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes which is located on Place de Fourvière. Access is restricted and requires permission. Halte des Pèlerins is situated nearby to the convention center Carré Fourivère, as well as near Religious art museum of Fourvière.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Picnic site
Also known as: “Espace Saint-Joseph”
Address: 5 Place de Fourvière, Lyon, 69005
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Fourvière.

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a minor basilica in Lyon, France. It was built with private funds between 1872 and 1896 in a dominant position overlooking the city.

Fourvière

Peak

Photo: Sebleouf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fourvière is a city district of Lyon, France, a hill immediately west of the old part of the town, rising from the river Saône. It is the site of the original Roman settlement of Lugdunum in 43 BC.

Religious art museum of Fourvière

Museum

Photo: Romainbehar, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vieux Lyon and Saint-Jean Neighbourhood in Lyon.

Vieux Lyon

Suburb

Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vieux Lyon is the largest Renaissance district of Lyon. In 1964, Vieux-Lyon, the city's oldest district, became the first site in France to be protected under the Malraux law to protect France's cultural sites.