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Place Benoît-Crépu

The Place Benoît-Crépu is a stone-paved square, located in Saint-Georges quarter, on the banks of the , in the . It has fountains with dolphin heads, many benches and trees and a playground.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Lyon, France
  • Also known as: “Place Benoît Crépu”, “place Benoit-Crepu”, and “place Benoît-Crépu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Georges de Lyon and Lyon Cathedral.

Church
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The Église Saint-Georges is a Roman Catholic church located on the Place François-Bertras, in the quarter, in the . is situated 120 metres southwest of Place Benoît-Crépu.

Church
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or the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist of Lyon is a Roman Catholic church located on in central , France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Lyon. is situated 260 metres north of Place Benoît-Crépu.

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The is a square located in the . The square, fully paved and surrounded by old buildings like the sun house, is more a crossing of small streets than a real square. is situated 120 metres northwest of Place Benoît-Crépu.

Places in the Area

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

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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.

Place Benoît-Crépu

Latitude
45.75847° or 45° 45′ 31″ north
Longitude
4.82637° or 4° 49′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FQ6QR5G+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25150898
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q10163
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Place Benoît-Crépu” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Place Benoît-Crépu”. Photo: Nouill, CC BY-SA 3.0.