Place du Mont-Sauvage
Place du Mont-Sauvage is a square in Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Place du Mont-Sauvage is situated nearby to the peak La Croix-Rousse, as well as near the art gallery Galerie Françoise Besson.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls and Église du Bon-Pasteur.
Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls
Archaeological site
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. Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls is situated 270 metres south of Place du Mont-Sauvage.
Église du Bon-Pasteur
Church
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". Église du Bon-Pasteur is situated 150 metres southeast of Place du Mont-Sauvage.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Museum
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 770 metres southeast of Place du Mont-Sauvage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentes de la Croix Rousse and 1st arrondissement of Lyon.
1st arrondissement of Lyon
Suburb
The 1st arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon. It is located below the hill of Croix-Rousse and on the north part of the Presqu'île formed by the Saône and the Rhône, the two rivers in Lyon.
La Croix-Rousse
Suburb
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.
Place du Mont-Sauvage
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Also known as: “Place du Mont Sauvage”
- Category: square
- Location: Lyon, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.77289° or 45° 46′ 22″ north
Longitude
4.82902° or 4° 49′ 45″ east
Open location code
8FQ6QRFH+5J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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In Other Languages
“Place du Mont-Sauvage” goes by many names.
- French: “place du Mont Sauvage, Lyon”
- French: “place du Mont-Sauvage”
- French: “Place du Mont-Sauvage”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Croix-Rousse and Galerie Françoise Besson.
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