Place du Gouvernement
Place du Gouvernement is a square in Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Place du Gouvernement is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Magic World, as well as near the museum Old Town Souvenir and gift Shop.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée Gadagne and Temple du Change.
Musée Gadagne
Museum
Photo: Mathilde HOSPITAL (Gadagne), CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Musée Gadagne is a museum located in the center of the Vieux Lyon, in the Saint-Jean quarter, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is composed of the Musée d'Histoire de Lyon and the Musée des Marionnettes du monde.
Temple du Change
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple du Change or Loge du Change, formerly used for the stock exchange of Lyon, stands in Vieux Lyon. It was originally built after plans by architect Simon Gourdet between 1631 and 1653, then rebuilt under the direction of Jacques-Germain Soufflot in 1748–1750.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Museum
Photo: Alorange, Public domain.
The Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. Located near the Place des Terreaux, it is housed in a former Benedictine convent which was active during the 17th and 18th centuries. Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is situated 530 metres northeast of Place du Gouvernement.
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.
Saint-Jean Neighbourhood in Lyon
Neighborhood
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Saint-Jean Neighbourhood in Lyon is a neighborhood.
Saint-Paul
Neighborhood
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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.
Place du Gouvernement
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: square in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France
- Category: square
- Location: Lyon, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.76373° or 45° 45′ 49″ northLongitude
4.82825° or 4° 49′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FQ6QR7H+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 126480303OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q60847941
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In Other Languages
“Place du Gouvernement” goes by many names.
- French: “place du Gouvernement, Lyon”
- French: “place du Gouvernement”
- French: “Place du Gouvernement”
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