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Théâtre des Célestins

The Théâtre des Célestins is a theatre building on the in , France. It was designed by Gaspard André, and inaugurated in 1877, then again in 2005.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Lyon, France
  • Also known as: “Theatre des Celestins”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place des Célestins and Place Bellecour.

Square
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The is a square located in the Célestins quarter, in the . The square was named after the religious of the Order of the Celestines which were installed from 1407 to 1778.

Square
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The is a large square in the centre of , , to the north of the Ainay district. Measuring 312 m by 200 m, it is one of the largest open squares in Europe, and the third biggest square in France, behind the Place des Quinconces in and the in Paris. is situated 270 metres south of Théâtre des Célestins.

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 310 metres west of Théâtre des Célestins.

Places in the Area

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

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.

Suburb
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is one of the central quarters in the , . It is mainly known for the Place des Cordeliers in its centre.

Théâtre des Célestins

Latitude
45.75998° or 45° 45′ 36″ north
Longitude
4.83132° or 4° 49′ 53″ east
Open location code
8FQ6QR5J+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82394457
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q4221
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Théâtre des Célestins” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galerie Emir and Vue sous-terraine du Parking des Célestins.

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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 “Théâtre des Célestins”. Photo: Romainbehar, CC0.