Historic Site of Lyon

Historic Site of Lyon is a protected area in , , . Historic Site of Lyon is situated nearby to , as well as near the hotel .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include École catholique des arts et métiers and Musée Gadagne.

University
The École catholique d'arts et métiers of is an engineering school, it is one of the French "Grandes écoles". It was founded in in 1900 and moved to Lyon in 1946, on the hills of .

Museum
Photo: Mathilde HOSPITAL (Gadagne), CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum located in the center of the , in the Saint-Jean quarter, in the , France. It is composed of the Musée d'Histoire de Lyon and the Musée des Marionnettes du monde. is situated 160 metres east of Historic Site of Lyon.

Cathedral
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The is a minor basilica in , France. It was built with private funds between 1872 and 1896 in a dominant position overlooking the city. is situated 300 metres southwest of Historic Site of Lyon.

Places in the Area

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

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

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a quarter located in the , . 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 , the historic center of the city.

Historic Site of Lyon

Latitude
45.76372° or 45° 45′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.82529° or 4° 49′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FQ6QR7G+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 236823541
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Historic Site of Lyon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “موقع ليون التاريخي”
  • Chinese: “里昂历史遗迹”
  • Dutch: “Historisch gebied van Lyon”
  • French: “Site historique de Lyon”
  • Japanese: “リヨン歴史地区”
  • Russian: “Историческая часть города Лион”
  • Spanish: “Sitio histórico de Lyon”

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