Lyon

Historische Stätten in Lyon

Lyon's Heritage Treasures

Lyon’s architectural landscape spans from the medieval streets of Vieux Lyon to the grand 19th-century developments of the Presqu'île. This collection highlights significant landmarks including the 12th-century Lyon Cathedral with its astronomical clock, the monumental 17th-century Hôtel de Ville, and unique urban features like the Cour des Voraces staircase. Explore historical sites such as the former Grand Hôtel-Dieu hospital, the Art Deco district of Villeurbanne, and various private mansions and theaters that define the city's cultural heritage.

Lyon's Heritage Treasures — Karte

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Lyon Cathedral

Lyon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in central Lyon, France.

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City Hall of Lyon

The Hôtel de Ville is the city hall of Lyon, France, and one of the largest historic buildings in the city.

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Cour des Voraces

The Cour des Voraces, also called Maison de la République, is a courtyard building in the Pentes quarter, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon…

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Maison du Chamarier

The Maison du Chamarier, also known as Hôtel d'Estaing, is a house at 37 rue Saint-Jean in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, at the corner of…

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Théâtre des Célestins

The Théâtre des Célestins is a theatre building on Place des Célestins in Lyon, France.

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Maison du Chamarier

The Maison du Chamarier, also known as Hôtel d'Estaing, is a house at 37 rue Saint-Jean in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, at the corner of…

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Église Saint-Bonaventure

The Église Saint-Bonaventure is one of the churches of the quarter Presqu'île, located on the Place des Cordeliers, in the 2nd…

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Printing Museum Lyon

The Musée de l'Imprimerie is a museum in Lyon, France, with the mission of enhancing, conserving, documenting and valuing the heritage of…

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Palais archiépiscopal

The medieval residence of the Archbishops of Lyon, also called Palais Saint-Jean, featuring architectural elements from the 15th to the 18th centuries.

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Bourse du Travail

The Bourse du Travail is a 1,950-capacity theatre located in Lyon, France.

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Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon

Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon was a hospital of historical significance situated on the west bank of the Rhone river, on the Presqu'île.

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Maison de la Bréda

A historical residence contributing to the Renaissance architectural fabric of the Saint-Jean district in Vieux Lyon.

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Château de La Motte

Château de La Motte is a French castle that is also known as The castle of La Motte or just La Mothe.

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Palais de justice historique de Lyon

The Palais de justice historique de Lyon is a building located Quai Romain Rolland, on the right bank of the Saône, in the 5th…

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Église Saint-Pothin

The Église Saint-Pothin is a Roman Catholic church located in Lyon, France.

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Fort Montluc

Fort Montluc, also known as Fort de Villeurbanne, is a fort located in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.

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Villa de madame Garnier

A 20th-century residence in the Saint-Rambert-l'Île-Barbe district designed by the influential Lyon architect Tony Garnier.

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Maison La Rivette

An 18th-century manor house in Caluire-et-Cuire featuring classical French architecture and designated historical gardens.

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Radiant Bellevue

A cultural complex and theater in Caluire-et-Cuire that serves as a major venue for concerts and performing arts.

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War memorial on Île du Souvenir

The war memorial on Île du Souvenir is a war memorial dedicated to the victims of World War I, located on Île du Souvenir in the Parc de la…

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Manécanterie, Lyon

The Manécanterie is an ancient monument situated in Lyon in Saint Jean district, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon.

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Hôtel de Ville de Villeurbanne

An iconic Art Deco town hall built in the 1930s as the centerpiece of Villeurbanne's Gratte-Ciel architectural project.

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Thou bout de chant

A theater located in the Pentes de la Croix-Rousse district specializing in French musical performances and chanson.

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Hôtel de Sarron

An 18th-century private mansion in the Presqu'île district, recognized as a historical monument for its preserved period architecture.

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Villa Tony Garnier à son amie

Also known as Villa Mlle Bachelard, this residence was designed by architect Tony Garnier in the early 1900s in the Saint-Rambert area.