Site archéologique de Fourvière

Site archéologique de Fourvière is an archaeological site in , , . Site archéologique de Fourvière is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours:
    May 2nd—September 30th: 7:00 AM—9:00 PM
    October 1st—April 30th: 7:00 AM—7:00 PM
    January 1st: closed
    May 1st: closed
    December 25th: closed
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Also known as: “Théâtres Romains”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ancient Theatre of Fourvière and Odeon of Lyon.

Theater building
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 4.0.
The is a Roman theatre in , France. It was built on the hill of , which is situated in the center of the Roman city. The theatre is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site that protects the historic center of Lyon.

Theater building
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a small ancient Roman theatre near the summit of the hill in , France. It forms a pair with the , one of only two such pairs in Gaul.

Museum
Photo: Alorange, Public domain.
, formerly known as the Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière or Museum of Roman Civilisation, is a museum of Gallo-Roman civilisation in . Previously presented at the and the Antiquarium, the municipal Gallo-Roman… is situated 110 metres northeast of Site archéologique de Fourvière.

Places in the Area

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

Neighborhood
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Site archéologique de Fourvière

Latitude
45.75945° or 45° 45′ 34″ north
Longitude
4.81974° or 4° 49′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FQ6QR59+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 246700935
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
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