Vieux Lyon
Vieux 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.Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Lyon Cathedral
Photo: Otourly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lyon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in central Lyon, France.
Localities in the Area
Saint-Paul
Photo: Gonedelyon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Paul is a quarter located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France.
Vieux Lyon
- Type: Suburb with 7,000 residents
- Description: Renaissance district of Lyon, France
- Categories: neighbourhood, urban area, old town and locality
- Location: Lyon, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.7625° or 45° 45' 45" northLongitude
4.82686° or 4° 49' 37" eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)Open Location Code
8FQ6QR6G+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5545047358OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8015556Wikidata ID
Q8399Vieux Lyon Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: موقع ليون التاريخي
- Armenian: Հին Լիոն
- Catalan: Vieux Lyon
- Chinese: 里昂老城
- Dutch: Vieux Lyon
- English: Lyon old town
- Esperanto: Vieux Lyon
- Finnish: Vanha Lyon
- French: Vieux Lyon
- German: Vieux Lyon
- Hausa: Vieux Lyon
- Italian: Vieux Lyon
- Japanese: ―れきしちく
- Japanese: リヨン歴史地区
- Norwegian: Vieux Lyon
- Norwegian Bokmål: Vieux Lyon
- Occitan (post 1500): Vieux Lyon
- Persian: ویو لیون
- Russian: Вьё-Лион
- Russian: Старый Лион
- Spanish: Vieux Lyon
- Ukrainian: Ліон (старе місто)
- Ліон
Other Places Named Vieux Lyon
Localities in the Area
- FourvièreSuburb
- BellecourSuburb
- CordeliersSuburb
- TerreauxSuburb
- 1st ArrondissementSuburb
Landmarks in the Area
- CT Lyon - Le Cyclotouriste
- Food TrabouleFood court
- Place Neuve-Saint-Jean
- Galerie de la TourArt gallery
- Maison du Crible
Popular Destinations in Greater Lyon
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Vieux Lyon. Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.