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Vieux Lyon ([vjø ljɔ̃], English: Old Lyon) is the largest Renaissance district of Lyon. In 1964, Vieux-Lyon, the city's oldest district, became the first site in France to be protected under the Malraux law to protect France's cultural sites.
Hospices civils de Lyon; Les Brotteaux; Perrache (quartier de Lyon) La Duchère; Ainay; Bellecour (métro de Lyon) Hôtel de Ville - Louis Pradel (métro de Lyon) Vieux Lyon - Cathédrale Saint-Jean (métro de Lyon) Stade de Gerland – Le LOU (métro de Lyon) Gare de Vaise - Gérard Collomb (métro de Lyon) Saxe - Gambetta (métro de Lyon)
To the west of the Saône, the 5th arrondissement covers the old city (Vieux Lyon), Fourvière hill and the plateau beyond. The 9th is immediately to the north, and stretches from Gorge de Loup, through Vaise to the neighbouring suburbs of Écully , Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or , Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or , Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or and Collonges-au ...
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.
Fourvière is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, to whom is attributed the salvation of the city of Lyon from the bubonic plague that swept Europe in 1643. [1] Each year in early December (December 8, day of the Immaculate Conception ), Lyon thanks the Virgin for saving the city by lighting candles throughout the city, in what is called the Fête ...
Place Saint-Jean. The Place Saint-Jean is an old pedestrian square in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon (a.k.a. the "vieux Lyon", which means the oldest borough of Lyon). It is located in front of the Roman Catholic cathedral of Saint-Jean.
It was in this arrondissement that the Roman and medieval Lyon flourishes just before crossing the Saône. Historic quarters of Lyon are well known, which are all touristic sites, but behind the Vieux Lyon and Fourvière, there are the residential areas of the Point du Jour, Champvert, Ménival, Saint-Irénée which remain misunderstood but ...
The Rue du Bœuf (French pronunciation: [ʁy dy bœf]) is a 188-metre cobbled pedestrian street of the Vieux Lyon quarter, located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon. [1] Very representative of the Renaissance architecture of the neighborhood, it is lined only with old houses from the 16th or 17th century.
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