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La Rue de Créqui is a very long street located in the 7th, 3rd and 6th arrondissements of Lyon.It is a long straight line along the Rue Duguesclin or the Rue de Vendôme, that begins on the Grande Rue de la Guillotière in the 7th arrondissement and ends at the north in the 6th, on the Boulevard des Belges.
This article lists the main streets and squares in Lyon, France. [1] This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (September 2009
Located near the Place Bellecour and the Place Antonin-Poncet, the street was named after the trees that lined the square (they have since been removed) [1] on its eastern side until the eighteenth century, [2] after being named Rue de Jérusalem, then Rue Neuve des Basses-brayes. [3] Its current name was chosen by consular decree of 30 ...
The Place Carnot is at the end of the Presqu'île, near the Perrache railway station. Bordered by the Rue de Condé, it can be accessed by the Rue Victor-Hugo, through the Rue Henri IV and Rue Auguste Comte. To the south, it follows the Cours de Verdun and the Perrache Multimodal Hub, a major public transit hub linked to the railway station.
At the time, it was the second largest hospital in Lyon after the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon and was more of a hospice than a hospital. [3] The square is named after the doctor Antonin Poncet (1849, Lyon - 1913), [6] who did not work at the Hôpital de la Charité, but at the Hôtel-Dieu. Before the deliberation of the municipal council on 29 December ...
In the 1970s, the construction of Lyon Metro Line A generated the digging of trenches on the entire street. The location of the Rue de la République, in the center of the city, and its large number of shops make the street one of the most frequented ones of Lyon by day and night. It is also known by its apocope, "Rue de la Ré".
The Rue des Archers (French pronunciation: [ʁy dez‿aʁʃe]) is a street located in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, in the Cordeliers quarter. It is near the Place Bellecour . The traffic goes from the Rue Édouard-Herriot to the place des Célestins , and is regulated on the part leading to the Rue de la République .
Lyon [c] (Franco-Provençal: Liyon) is the second-largest city in France by urban area and the third largest by city limits. [14] It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, Switzerland, 58 km (36 mi) northeast of Saint-Étienne.