Bellecour
Bellecour is a suburb in Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Bellecour is situated nearby to the suburb Les Cordeliers, as well as near the neighborhood Saint-Jean Neighbourhood in Lyon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Place Bellecour and Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon.
Place Bellecour
Square
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The Place Bellecour is a large square in the centre of Lyon, France, to the north of the Ainay district. Measuring 312 m by 200 m, it is one of the largest open squares in Europe, and the third biggest square in France, behind the Place des Quinconces in Bordeaux and the Place de la Concorde in Paris.
Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon
Historic building
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The Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon was a hospital of historical significance situated on the right bank of the Rhône river in Lyon, on the Presqu'île. It has been out of use since 2010.
Pathé Bellecour
Movie theater
Photo: Jean-Louis Lascoux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pathé Bellecour is a movie theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Cordeliers and Saint-Jean Neighbourhood in Lyon.
Les Cordeliers
Suburb
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Les Cordeliers is one of the central quarters in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is mainly known for the Place des Cordeliers in its centre.
Saint-Jean Neighbourhood in Lyon
Neighborhood
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Saint-Jean Neighbourhood in Lyon is a neighborhood.
Vieux Lyon
Suburb
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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.
Bellecour
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Lyon, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.75874° or 45° 45′ 31″ northLongitude
4.83351° or 4° 50′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FQ6QR5M+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5545174201OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Bellecour” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Белькур”
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