Pentes de la Croix Rousse
Pentes de la Croix Rousse is a suburb in Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Pentes de la Croix Rousse is situated nearby to the suburb 1st arrondissement of Lyon, as well as near Terreaux.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls and Église du Bon-Pasteur.
Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls
Archaeological site
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The Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls of Lugdunum was part of the Sanctuary of the Three Gauls dedicated to the cult of Rome and Augustus celebrated by the 60 Gallic tribes when they gathered at Lugdunum. In 1961, it was classified as a monument historique.
Église du Bon-Pasteur
Church
Photo: Frachet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Église du Bon-Pasteur is a Roman Catholic church located at rue Neyret on the slopes of La Croix-Rousse, near the montée de la Grande Côte, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. Cardinal Barbarin described the church as "highly symbolic for Lyon Christians".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 1st arrondissement of Lyon and La Croix-Rousse.
1st arrondissement of Lyon
Suburb
La Croix-Rousse
Suburb
Photo: YCrem’s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Croix-Rousse is a hill 254 metres high in the city of Lyon, France, as well as the name of a neighborhood located on this hill. The neighborhood is divided into les pentes and le plateau.
Saint-Paul
Neighborhood
Photo: Gonedelyon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Paul is a quarter located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It was named after the parish church. Located in the perimeter saved registered to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the three parishes of the Vieux Lyon, the historic center of the city.
Pentes de la Croix Rousse
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in France
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Lyon, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.77192° or 45° 46′ 19″ northLongitude
4.83075° or 4° 49′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8FQ6QRCJ+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5545145062OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q3374933
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Pentes de la Croix Rousse” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pentes de la Croix Rousse”
- Esperanto: “Pentes de la Croix-Rousse”
- French: “Les Pentes Croix Rousse”
- French: “Les Pentes de la Croix-Rousse”
- French: “Pentes de la Croix-Rousse”
- German: “Pentes de la Croix-Rousse”
Localities in the Area
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