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1. thisislyon.fr › saint-jean-cathedralSaint Jean Cathedral - Vieux Lyon Sacred Destination

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   It’s St Jean Cathedral, in the beating heart of Vieux Lyon, that visitors flock to see. From Romanesque to Gothic Classed historical monument since 1862, World Heritage in 1998, St Jean Cathedral reflects in its architecture both the story of the city and the very drawn-out building process which took over three centuries to finish – from ...

2. bucketlistbri.com › vieux-lyon-old-townThe Complete Guide to Vieux Lyon (Lyon's Old Town), France

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   Dec 1, 2022 · The Gothic-Roman Cathedral of Saint Jean is perhaps the most iconic attraction to visit in the heart of Vieux Lyon. Inside, you can see the 14th-century astronomical clock of Lyon. Just beyond the steps of the cathedral is La Place de Saint-Jean (courtyard), around which you’ll find many lovely restaurants, the central St Jean Fountain, and ...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lyon_CathedralLyon Cathedral - Wikipedia

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   Contents. Lyon Cathedral. Lyon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon) is a Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in central Lyon, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Lyon. Begun in 1180 on the ruins of a 6th-century church, it was completed in 1476.

   • Affiliation: Roman Catholic Church
   • Region: Rhône-Alpes

   • Province: Archdiocese of Lyon

5. gimmeconfetti.com › vieux-lyon-old-townThe ONLY First Timer’s Guide to Vieux Lyon You NEED (Lyon Old ...

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   Oct 27, 2023 · Saint-Jean: This is the heart of Vieux Lyon and is known for its narrow cobblestone streets, Renaissance architecture, and the impressive Saint-Jean Cathedral. It’s a popular area for tourists and has many places to eat and go shopping. 2. Saint-Paul: Located to the north of Saint-Jean, Saint-Paul is another charming neighborhood in Vieux Lyon.

6. en.visiterlyon.com › the-vieux-lyon-old-lyonThe Vieux-Lyon (Old Lyon) - Lyon Tourist Office - Visiter Lyon

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   May 11, 2023 · The Vieux-Lyon: a Renaissance-era heart. Built between the Fourvière hill and the River Saône, the Vieux-Lyon (old Lyon) district still possesses all the charm of its narrow Renaissance-era streets. Its 24 hectares of courtyards, staircase towers, Italian-style galleries, and famous traditional traboule passageways plunge you into the heart ...

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   Is Lyon Cathedral a Catholic Church?

   • Lyon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon) is a Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in central Lyon, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Lyon. Begun in 1180 on the ruins of a 6th-century church, it was completed in 1476.

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   What is Lyon Cathedral known for?

   • Lyon Cathedral, also known as St Jean Cathedral or Cathédrale St-Jean, in France is Lyon’s main Roman Catholic church and the seat of the city’s archbishop. A mostly Gothic but partially Romanesque structure, one of the most striking features of Lyon Cathedral is its 14th century astronomical clock, which indicates feast days.

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   When was Lyon Cathedral built?

   • Construction of the Gothic Lyon Cathedral as we know it today began in the early 12th century on the ruins of a 6th century church and was only completed in the late 15th century, sometime around the 1470’s. Until the Basilica Notre-Dam was built in the 19th century, the cathedral was the principal church in the city.

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   What is Vieux Lyon known for?

   • 1. Saint-Jean: This is the heart of Vieux Lyon and is known for its narrow cobblestone streets, Renaissance architecture, and the impressive Saint-Jean Cathedral. It’s a popular area for tourists and has many places to eat and go shopping. 2. Saint-Paul: Located to the north of Saint-Jean, Saint-Paul is another charming neighborhood in Vieux Lyon.

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8. www.lyon.fr › lieu › moyen-ageCathédrale Saint-Jean | Ville de Lyon

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   Cathédrale Saint-Jean. Située au coeur du Vieux-Lyon, la Cathédrale Saint-Jean, appelée aussi Primatiale St Jean (siège du primat des Gaules), est un édifice mélangeant les styles gothique et roman. Sa construction s'étend sur trois siècles, de 1175 à 1481. L'une des particularités de l'édifice est de posséder une horloge astronomique.

9. www.historyhit.com › locations › lyon-cathedralLyon Cathedral - History and Facts | History Hit

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   Jul 13, 2021 · Construction of the Gothic Lyon Cathedral as we know it today began in the early 12th century on the ruins of a 6th century church and was only completed in the late 15th century, sometime around the 1470’s. Until the Basilica Notre-Dam was built in the 19th century, the cathedral was the principal church in the city.